File Overwrite Vulnerability in HP Linux Imaging and Printing by HP
CVE-2011-2722

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor

HP

Vendor
CVE Published:
25 May 2012

What is CVE-2011-2722?

A vulnerability exists in the HP Linux Imaging and Printing (HPLIP) software that can allow local users to perform a symlink attack on the temporary file /tmp/hpcupsfax.out. This flaw can result in the overwriting of arbitrary files, posing significant risks to system integrity and data confidentiality.

References

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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CVE-2011-2722 : File Overwrite Vulnerability in HP Linux Imaging and Printing by HP