CVE-2013-0200

Severity: low (CVSS 1.9 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2013-03-06 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-59

Description

HP Linux Imaging and Printing (HPLIP) through 3.12.4 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the (1) /tmp/hpcupsfilterc_#.bmp, (2) /tmp/hpcupsfilterk_#.bmp, (3) /tmp/hpcups_job#.out, (4) /tmp/hpijs_#####.out, or (5) /tmp/hpps_job#.out temporary file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-2722.

Affected products

HP Linux Imaging And Printing Project: through 3.12.4; 1.0, 2.0, 2.7.10, 3.9.2, 3.9.4, 3.9.4b (+14)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux: 6.0

References

http://hplipopensource.com/hplip-web/release_notes.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/55083
http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2829
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:088
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1981-1
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=902163
https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Support/Advisories/MGASA-2013-0072
http://hplipopensource.com/hplip-web/release_notes.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/55083
http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2829

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