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Vulnerability record · CVE-2010-4267 · published 20 January 2011

CVE-2010-4267: Hp linux imaging and printing project memory buffer overflow vulnerability

Hp · Linux Imaging And Printing Project

Stack-based buffer overflow in the hpmud_get_pml function in io/hpmud/pml.c in Hewlett-Packard Linux Imaging and Printing (HPLIP) 1.6.7, 3.9.8, 3.10.9, and probably other versions allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted SNMP response with a large length value.

7.5 CVSS 2.0 High EPSS 11% · top 4.3% CWE-119 · Memory buffer overflow
7.5CVSS 2.0 base score
11%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
56References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the hpmud_get_pml function in io/hpmud/pml.c in Hewlett-Packard Linux Imaging and Printing (HPLIP) 1.6.7, 3.9.8, 3.10.9, and probably other versions allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted SNMP response with a large length value.

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/053472.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/053474.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-04/msg00000.html
http://osvdb.org/70498
http://secunia.com/advisories/42939 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/42956 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/43022
http://secunia.com/advisories/43068
http://secunia.com/advisories/43083
http://secunia.com/advisories/43102
http://secunia.com/advisories/48441
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201203-17.xml
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2152
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:013
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0154.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45833
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024967
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1051-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0136 Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0160 Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0211
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0212
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0228
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0243
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/attachment.cgi?id=468455&action=diff
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=662740
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64738
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/053472.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/053474.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-04/msg00000.html
http://osvdb.org/70498
http://secunia.com/advisories/42939 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/42956 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/43022
http://secunia.com/advisories/43068
http://secunia.com/advisories/43083
http://secunia.com/advisories/43102
http://secunia.com/advisories/48441

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