CVE-2015-0839

hplip: hp-plugin verified binary download with short key ID

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Severity

Low

Red Hat Product Security

4.3

CVSS 2.0

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Published · May 29, 2015

Updated · May 13, 2026

Description

The hp-plugin utility in HP Linux Imaging and Printing (HPLIP) makes it easier for man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code by leveraging use of a short GPG key id from a keyserver to verify print plugin downloads.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 2.0 · 4.3
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

CWE not specified