CVE-2011-2697: hp linux_imaging_and_printing_project Improper Input Validation
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2011-2697 is a medium (CVSS 6.8) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in hp linux_imaging_and_printing_project. EPSS estimates a 10.79% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95.8% of scored vulnerabilities. 5 public exploits are recorded.
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 2 · Related 1Timeline
- 29-07-2011PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
foomatic-rip-hplip in HP Linux Imaging and Printing (HPLIP) 3.11.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted *FoomaticRIPCommandLine field in a .ppd file.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
10.79%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
96%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 10.79% on 18-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
5 foundExploit Reference (openwall.com)
Maturity: unknown
Exploit Reference (openwall.com)
Maturity: unknown
Exploit Reference (bugzilla.redhat.com)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Debian2 products
- foomatic-filters< 4.0
- hplip< 3.10.6-2
Redhat2 products
- foomatic< 0:3.0.2-3.2.el4 | < 0:3.0.2-38.3.el5_7.1
- foomatic-debuginfo< 0:3.0.2-3.2.el4 | < 0:3.0.2-38.3.el5_7.1
Hp1 product
3 vendors · 5 products
