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CVE-2008-2941

Date: August 14, 2008

The hpssd message parser in hpssd.py in HP Linux Imaging and Printing (HPLIP) 1.6.7 allows local users to cause a denial of service (process stop) via a crafted packet, as demonstrated by sending "msg=0" to TCP port 2207.

Severity Score

6.2

Related Resources (18)

Url: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-674-1

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/32792

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/31470

Url: https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-2941

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/32316

Url: http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:169

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/31499

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00006.html

Url: http://securitytracker.com/id?1020683

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30683

Url: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44440

Url: http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0818.html

Url: https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2008-2941

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-2941

Url: https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10636

Url: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-674-2

Url: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=457052

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2008-2941

Severity Score

6.2

Weakness Type (CWE)

Input Validation

CWE-20

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	6.2
Attack Vector (AV):	LOCAL
Attack Complexity (AC):	LOW
Privileges Required (PR):	NONE
User Interaction (UI):	NONE
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	NONE
Availability (A):	HIGH

CVSS v2

Base Score:	4.9
Access Vector (AV):	LOCAL
Access Complexity (AC):	LOW
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	NONE
Availability (A):	COMPLETE
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