Insecure Temporary File in hplip - #VU84107

Vulnerability identifier: #VU84107

CSH Severity: Low

CVSS v4: 8.4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]

CVE-ID: N/A

CWE-ID: CWE-377

Exploitation vector: Local access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to insecure /tmp file paths inside hppsfilter booklet printing. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.

hplip
hplip-sane-debuginfo
hplip-devel
hplip-hpijs-debuginfo
hplip-sane
hplip-hpijs
hplip-debuginfo
hplip-debugsource
hplip-scan-utils
hplip-scan-utils-debuginfo
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
SUSE Manager Server
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server
SUSE Manager Proxy
Desktop Applications Module
Basesystem Module
openSUSE Leap

Install updates from vendor's website.

hplip - update to 3.21.10-150400.3.11.1
hplip-sane-debuginfo - update to 3.21.10-150400.3.11.1
hplip-devel - update to 3.21.10-150400.3.11.1
hplip-hpijs-debuginfo - update to 3.21.10-150400.3.11.1
hplip-sane - update to 3.21.10-150400.3.11.1
hplip-hpijs - update to 3.21.10-150400.3.11.1
hplip-debuginfo - update to 3.21.10-150400.3.11.1
hplip-debugsource - update to 3.21.10-150400.3.11.1
hplip-scan-utils - update to 3.21.10-150400.3.11.1
hplip-scan-utils-debuginfo - update to 3.21.10-150400.3.11.1

• https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2023/suse-su-20234710-1/
• https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1214399

• SUSE update for hplip