https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2024/q1/10: hplip: security issues in `hpps` program due to fixed /tmp path usage in prnt/hpps/hppsfilter.c

Published Jan 4, 2024
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Updated

Affected Software

1 affected component
HP hplip<3.23.12
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-0001?

The severity of CVE-2024-0001 is currently classified as high due to the security issues it poses in the HP HPLIP software.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-0001?

As of now, there is no upstream fix available for CVE-2024-0001, so users should monitor for updates from HP.

3

How does CVE-2024-0001 affect my system?

CVE-2024-0001 affects systems using HP HPLIP by exposing them to potential security risks related to fixed /tmp path usage.

4

What software is impacted by CVE-2024-0001?

The software impacted by CVE-2024-0001 is HP's HPLIP, specifically the `hpps` program.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2024-0001?

Currently, there are no official workarounds provided for CVE-2024-0001, so users should exercise caution and limit exposure.

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