Arbitrary File Overwrite Vulnerability in HP Linux Imaging and Printing (HPLIP)

Arbitrary File Overwrite Vulnerability in HP Linux Imaging and Printing (HPLIP)

CVE-2013-6402 · LOW Severity

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

base/pkit.py in HP Linux Imaging and Printing (HPLIP) through 3.13.11 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/hp-pkservice.log temporary file.

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