Access Control Flaw in HP LaserJet and ChaiVM Products
CVE-2002-1797

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor
HP
Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
31 December 2002

Summary

The ChaiVM component used in HP LaserJet models, including the Color LaserJet 4500, 4550, and standard LaserJet 4100, 8150, suffers from a serious access control vulnerability. This flaw allows local users to manipulate services hosted by ChaiServer without proper authentication, which could lead to unauthorized additions, deletions, or modifications of these services. Such a security gap poses a significant risk to the integrity of the affected printing systems.

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Timeline

  • Vulnerability Reserved

  • Vulnerability published

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