Executive Summary
Summary | |
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Title | HPLIP vulnerability |
Informations | |||
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Name | USN-1956-1 | First vendor Publication | 2013-09-18 |
Vendor | Ubuntu | Last vendor Modification | 2013-09-18 |
Severity (Vendor) | N/A | Revision | N/A |
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3
Cvss vector : N/A | |||
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Overall CVSS Score | NA | ||
Base Score | NA | Environmental Score | NA |
impact SubScore | NA | Temporal Score | NA |
Exploitabality Sub Score | NA | ||
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) | |||
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Cvss Base Score | 6.9 | Attack Range | Local |
Cvss Impact Score | 10 | Attack Complexity | Medium |
Cvss Expoit Score | 3.4 | Authentication | None Required |
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Detail
A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 13.04 - Ubuntu 12.10 - Ubuntu 12.04 LTS - Ubuntu 10.04 LTS Summary: HPLIP could be tricked into bypassing polkit authorizations. Software Description: - hplip: HP Linux Printing and Imaging System (HPLIP) Details: It was discovered that HPLIP was using polkit in an unsafe manner. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to bypass intended polkit authorizations. Update instructions: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 13.04: Ubuntu 12.10: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS: After a standard system update you need to reboot your computer to make all the necessary changes. References: Package Information: |
Original Source
Url : http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1956-1 |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
% | Id | Name |
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100 % | CWE-264 | Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls |
OVAL Definitions
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:19347 | |||
Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:19347 | ||
Title: | USN-1956-1 -- hplip vulnerability | ||
Description: | HPLIP could be tricked into bypassing polkit authorizations. | ||
Family: | unix | Class: | patch |
Reference(s): | USN-1956-1 CVE-2013-4325 | Version: | 5 |
Platform(s): | Ubuntu 13.04 Ubuntu 12.10 Ubuntu 12.04 Ubuntu 10.04 | Product(s): | hplip |
Definition Synopsis: | |||
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Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:21246 | |||
Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:21246 | ||
Title: | RHSA-2013:1274: hplip security update (Important) | ||
Description: | The check_permission_v1 function in base/pkit.py in HP Linux Imaging and Printing (HPLIP) through 3.13.9 does not properly use D-Bus for communication with a polkit authority, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions by leveraging a PolkitUnixProcess PolkitSubject race condition via a (1) setuid process or (2) pkexec process. | ||
Family: | unix | Class: | patch |
Reference(s): | RHSA-2013:1274-00 CESA-2013:1274 CVE-2013-4325 | Version: | 4 |
Platform(s): | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 CentOS Linux 6 | Product(s): | hplip |
Definition Synopsis: | |||
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Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:23555 | |||
Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:23555 | ||
Title: | ELSA-2013:1274: hplip security update (Important) | ||
Description: | The check_permission_v1 function in base/pkit.py in HP Linux Imaging and Printing (HPLIP) through 3.13.9 does not properly use D-Bus for communication with a polkit authority, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions by leveraging a PolkitUnixProcess PolkitSubject race condition via a (1) setuid process or (2) pkexec process. | ||
Family: | unix | Class: | patch |
Reference(s): | ELSA-2013:1274-00 CVE-2013-4325 | Version: | 6 |
Platform(s): | Oracle Linux 6 | Product(s): | hplip |
Definition Synopsis: | |||
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Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:27501 | |||
Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:27501 | ||
Title: | DEPRECATED: ELSA-2013-1274 -- hplip security update (important) | ||
Description: | [3.12.4-4:.1] - Applied patch to avoid unix-process authorization subject when using polkit as it is racy (CVE-2013-4325). | ||
Family: | unix | Class: | patch |
Reference(s): | ELSA-2013-1274 CVE-2013-4325 | Version: | 4 |
Platform(s): | Oracle Linux 6 | Product(s): | hplip |
Definition Synopsis: | |||
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CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
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2014-06-27 | Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : gentoo_GLSA-201406-27.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2014-06-13 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : openSUSE-2013-812.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2014-02-04 | Name : The remote SuSE 11 host is missing one or more security updates. File : suse_11_hplip-140116.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2013-12-31 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update. File : debian_DSA-2829.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2013-10-20 | Name : The remote Slackware host is missing a security update. File : Slackware_SSA_2013-291-01.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2013-10-20 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2013-17112.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2013-10-10 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2013-17171.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2013-09-28 | Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : mandriva_MDVSA-2013-243.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2013-09-20 | Name : The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates. File : centos_RHSA-2013-1274.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2013-09-20 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2013-17127.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2013-09-20 | Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2013-1274.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2013-09-20 | Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates. File : redhat-RHSA-2013-1274.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2013-09-20 | Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : sl_20130919_hplip_on_SL6_x.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2013-09-19 | Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch. File : ubuntu_USN-1956-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Alert History
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2014-02-17 12:02:29 |
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2013-09-24 00:23:15 |
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2013-09-23 21:23:12 |
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2013-09-18 21:20:38 |
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