CVE-2008-2941

N/A Unknown
Published: August 14, 2008 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/31470
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/31499
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/32316
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/32792
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://securitytracker.com/id?1020683
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30683
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-674-1
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-674-2
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/31470
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/31499
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/32316
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/32792
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://securitytracker.com/id?1020683
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:169
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0818.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30683
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-674-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-674-2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=457052
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44440
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

28 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

hp