MGASA-2014-0033: hplip Mageia

CVSS: UnknownPublished
Published 05-02-2014Last modified 16-04-2026
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Vulnerability summary

MGASA-2014-0033 is a vulnerability in hplip Mageia with no CVSS score yet.

Overall risk
0/100
0100
Minimal · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
Not scored
010
No CVSS score recorded
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KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 2 · Downstream 0
CVE-2013-6402CVE-2013-6427

Timeline

  1. 05-02-2014
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 16-04-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Updated hplip package fixes security vulnerabilities It was discovered that the HPLIP Polkit daemon incorrectly handled temporary files. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to overwrite arbitrary files. (CVE-2013-6402) It was discovered that HPLIP contained an upgrade tool that would download code in an unsafe fashion. If a remote attacker were able to perform a man-in-the-middle attack, this flaw could be exploited to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2013-6427) Additionnally, this update should fix issues regarding wireless connection to printer hplip after 3.12.9 and prior to version 3.12.11 had issues with setting up wireless connection to printers due to internal code changes which had not been applied consistently.

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Public exploits

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Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

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Affected systems

Mageia1 product
  • hplip< 3.12.9-6.3.mga3

1 vendor · 1 product

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