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hplip: multiple vulnerabilties
| Package(s): | hplip |
CVE #(s): | CVE-2008-2940
CVE-2008-2941
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| Created: | August 13, 2008 |
Updated: | November 24, 2008 |
| Description: |
From the Red Hat advisory:
A flaw was discovered in the hplip alert-mailing functionality. A local
attacker could elevate their privileges by using specially-crafted packets
to trigger alert mails, which are sent by the root account. (CVE-2008-2940)
A flaw was discovered in the hpssd message parser. By sending
specially-crafted packets, a local attacker could cause a denial of
service, stopping the hpssd process. (CVE-2008-2941)
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