Debian DSA-2829-1 : hplip - several vulnerabilities

medium Nessus Plugin ID 71769

Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.

Description

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in the HP Linux Printing and Imaging System: Insecure temporary files, insufficient permission checks in PackageKit and the insecure hp-upgrade service has been disabled.

Solution

Upgrade the hplip packages.

For the oldstable distribution (squeeze), these problems have been fixed in version 3.10.6-2+squeeze2.

For the stable distribution (wheezy), these problems have been fixed in version 3.12.6-3.1+deb7u1.

See Also

https://packages.debian.org/source/squeeze/hplip

https://packages.debian.org/source/wheezy/hplip

https://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2829

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 71769

File Name: debian_DSA-2829.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/31/2013

Updated: 1/11/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.9

Temporal Score: 5.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:hplip, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:6.0, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:7.0

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/28/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-0200, CVE-2013-4325, CVE-2013-6402, CVE-2013-6427

BID: 58079, 62499, 63959, 64131

DSA: 2829