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CVE-2008-2941 Detail

Description

The hpssd message parser in hpssd.py in HP Linux Imaging and Printing (HPLIP) 1.6.7 allows local users to cause a denial of service (process stop) via a crafted packet, as demonstrated by sending "msg=0" to TCP port 2207.

Source:  MITRE
Description Last Modified:  08/14/2008

Impact

CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 4.9 MEDIUM
Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C) (V2 legend)
Impact Subscore: 6.9
Exploitability Subscore: 3.9

Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (AU): None
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availability (A): Complete
Additional Information:
Allows disruption of service

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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Hyperlink Resource
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00006.html
http://securitytracker.com/id?1020683
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:169
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0818.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30683
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-674-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-674-2
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=457052 Patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44440
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10636

References to Check Content

Identifier:
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10636
Check System:
http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5
Hyperlink:
http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/DownloadDefinition?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10636

Technical Details

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2008-2941
NVD Published Date:
08/14/2008
NVD Last Modified:
09/28/2017