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ELSA-2007-0960 Important: Enterprise Linux hplip security update

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ELSA-2007-0960 Important: Enterprise Linux hplip security update

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
10/12/2007
Created
07/25/2018
Added
12/20/2011
Modified
07/04/2017

Description

hpssd in Hewlett-Packard Linux Imaging and Printing Project (hplip) 1.x and 2.x before 2.7.10 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a from address, which is not properly handled when invoking sendmail.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-hpijs
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-hplip
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libsane-hpaio

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