CVE-2014-7897: Critical severity hp ole point of sale driver vulnerability

Published Mar 9, 2015
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Updated

The OLE Point of Sale (OPOS) drivers before 1.13.003 on HP Point of Sale Windows PCs allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors involving OPOSScanner.ocx for Imaging Barcode scanners, Linear Barcode scanners, Presentation Barcode scanners, Retail Integrated Barcode scanners, Wireless Barcode scanners, and 2D Value Wireless scanners.

Affected Software

7 affected components
HP Ole Point Of Sale Driver<=1.13.001
HP 2d Value Wireless Scanner K3l28aa
HP Imaging Barcode Scanner Bw868aa
HP Linear Barcode Scanner Qy405aa
HP Presentation Barcode Scanner Qy439aa
HP Retail Integrated Barcode Scanner E1l07aa
HP Wireless Barcode Scanner E6p34aa

Event History

Mar 9, 2015
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:00 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2014-7897?

CVE-2014-7897 has a high severity rating due to its potential for remote code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2014-7897?

To fix CVE-2014-7897, update the HP OLE Point of Sale driver to version 1.13.003 or later.

3

What software is affected by CVE-2014-7897?

CVE-2014-7897 affects HP OLE Point of Sale drivers prior to version 1.13.003.

4

Can CVE-2014-7897 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2014-7897 can be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code.

5

What types of devices are involved in CVE-2014-7897?

CVE-2014-7897 involves various types of imaging and barcode scanners used within HP Point of Sale systems.

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