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Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2009 15:37:53 -0500
From: rPath Update Announcements <announce-noreply@...th.com>
To: security-announce@...ts.rpath.com, update-announce@...ts.rpath.com
Cc: lwn@....net, full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk, vulnwatch@...nwatch.org,
	bugtraq@...urityfocus.com
Subject: rPSA-2009-0014-1 hplip

rPath Security Advisory: 2009-0014-1
Published: 2009-01-20
Products:
    rPath Linux 2

Rating: Minor
Exposure Level Classification:
    Local Root Deterministic Privilege Escalation
Updated Versions:
    hplip=conary.rpath.com@rpl:2/2.7.9-9.1-1

rPath Issue Tracking System:
    https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2882

References:
    http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-2940
    http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-2941

Description:
    Previous versions of the HP Linux Imaging and Printing (HPLIP) allow
    local users to gain privileges and send e-amil messages from the root
    account and cause a denial of service through the hpssd message parser
    via a crafted packet.

http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0014

Copyright 2009 rPath, Inc.
This file is distributed under the terms of the MIT License.
A copy is available at http://www.rpath.com/permanent/mit-license.html

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