The vulnerability of the hp-plugin driver for HPLIP printers allows a hacker to execute arbitrary code.

The vulnerability of the hp-plugin driver for HPLIP printers is related to the use of a short key identifier GPG from the key server, which is used to verify the loading of the printing plugin. Exploiting this vulnerability allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code...

Code injection

The hp-plugin utility in HP Linux Imaging and Printing HPLIP makes it easier for man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code by leveraging use of a short GPG key id from a keyserver to verify print plugin downloads...

DEBIAN-CVE-2015-0839

The hp-plugin utility in HP Linux Imaging and Printing HPLIP makes it easier for man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code by leveraging use of a short GPG key id from a keyserver to verify print plugin downloads...

CVE-2015-0839

The CVE-2015-0839 issue affects the hp-plugin download verification in HP Linux Imaging and Printing (HPLIP). Root cause: verification uses a short GPG key ID from a keyserver, enabling MITM attackers to potentially drive arbitrary code execution during print plugin downloads. Impact: network-exp...

MGASA-2015-0336 Updated hplip packages fix CVE-2015-0839

Updated hplip packages fix security vulnerability: It was reported that the hp-plugin utility, included in the hplip package, downloads a binary driver and verifies it via a key specified by the key's short ID. A man-in-the-middle attacker could use this flaw to generate a key with the expected...

Updated hplip packages fix CVE-2015-0839

Updated hplip packages fix security vulnerability: It was reported that the hp-plugin utility, included in the hplip package, downloads a binary driver and verifies it via a key specified by the key's short ID. A man-in-the-middle attacker could use this flaw to generate a key with the expected...

HP HP-Plugin Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

hplip is HP Linux graphics and printing software. A security vulnerability exists in HP-Plugin. Allows an attacker to generate a key using a short ID predicted by the vulnerability to trick a user into downloading a malicious binary to execute arbitrary code in the context of the affected...

CVE-2015-0839

The hp-plugin utility in HP Linux Imaging and Printing HPLIP makes it easier for man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code by leveraging use of a short GPG key id from a keyserver to verify print plugin downloads...