Remote Code Execution in HP Linux Imaging and Printing by HP
CVE-2013-6427

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Key Information:

Vendor: HP
Status: Linux Imaging And Printing Project
Vendor: CVE Published:; 9 December 2013

What is CVE-2013-6427?

The hp-upgrade service in HP Linux Imaging and Printing (HPLIP) versions 3.x through 3.13.11 is vulnerable to a security flaw where an attacker can exploit the upgrade.py script to execute arbitrary code. By leveraging a man-in-the-middle attack, an attacker can intercept client-server communications and launch malicious programs from an HTTP URL, compromising the client's system security.

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