VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2012-6108
HP Linux Imaging and Printing (HPLIP) before 3.13.2 uses world-writable permissions for /var/log/hp and /var/log/hp/tmp, which allows local users to delete log files via standard filesystem operations.
LOW 2.1EPSS 0.53%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.53%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
HP Linux Imaging and Printing (HPLIP) before 3.13.2 uses world-writable permissions for /var/log/hp and /var/log/hp/tmp, which allows local users to delete log files via standard filesystem operations.
- CVSS 2.0
- 2.1 LOWAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- EPSS
- 0.53% probability · 43th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-264
- Affected
- hp/linux imaging and printing project
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- http://sourceforge.net/projects/hplip/files/hplip/3.13.2/hplip-3.13.2.tar.gz/download
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/hplip/+bug/1016507/comments/1
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/hplip/+bug/1016507/comments/6
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=894283
- http://sourceforge.net/projects/hplip/files/hplip/3.13.2/hplip-3.13.2.tar.gz/download
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/hplip/+bug/1016507/comments/1
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/hplip/+bug/1016507/comments/6
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=894283
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.