CVE-2010-4267 Memory corruption in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause a crash or execute arbitrary code via a crafted SNMP response in HPLIP due to a stack-based buffer overflow.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2010-4267?

CVE-2010-4267 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 Jan 2011. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the hpmud_get_pml function in io/hpmud/pml.c in Hewlett-Packard Linux Imaging and Printing (HPLIP) 1.6.7, 3.9.8, 3.10.9, and probably other versions allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted SNMP response with a large length value.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-4267?

It affects 1 product.

Linux distribution packages (32)
hpijs Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::serverAll versions1:1.6.7-6.el5_6.1
hpijs3 Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::serverAll versions1:3.9.8-11.el5_6.1
hplip Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::serverAll versions0:1.6.7-6.el5_6.1
hplip-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::serverAll versions0:1.6.7-6.el5_6.1
hplip3 Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::serverAll versions0:3.9.8-11.el5_6.1
hplip3-common Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::serverAll versions0:3.9.8-11.el5_6.1
hplip3-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::serverAll versions0:3.9.8-11.el5_6.1
hplip3-gui Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::serverAll versions0:3.9.8-11.el5_6.1
hplip3-libs Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::serverAll versions0:3.9.8-11.el5_6.1
libsane-hpaio Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::serverAll versions0:1.6.7-6.el5_6.1
libsane-hpaio3 Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::serverAll versions0:3.9.8-11.el5_6.1
hpijs Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::clientAll versions1:3.9.8-33.el6_0.1
hplip Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::clientAll versions0:3.9.8-33.el6_0.1
hplip-common Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::clientAll versions0:3.9.8-33.el6_0.1
hplip-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::clientAll versions0:3.9.8-33.el6_0.1
hplip-gui Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::clientAll versions0:3.9.8-33.el6_0.1
hplip-libs Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::clientAll versions0:3.9.8-33.el6_0.1
libsane-hpaio Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::clientAll versions0:3.9.8-33.el6_0.1
hpijs Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::serverAll versions1:3.9.8-33.el6_0.1
hplip Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::serverAll versions0:3.9.8-33.el6_0.1
hplip-common Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::serverAll versions0:3.9.8-33.el6_0.1
hplip-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::serverAll versions0:3.9.8-33.el6_0.1
hplip-gui Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::serverAll versions0:3.9.8-33.el6_0.1
hplip-libs Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::serverAll versions0:3.9.8-33.el6_0.1
libsane-hpaio Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::serverAll versions0:3.9.8-33.el6_0.1
hpijs Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstationAll versions1:3.9.8-33.el6_0.1
hplip Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstationAll versions0:3.9.8-33.el6_0.1
hplip-common Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstationAll versions0:3.9.8-33.el6_0.1
hplip-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstationAll versions0:3.9.8-33.el6_0.1
hplip-gui Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstationAll versions0:3.9.8-33.el6_0.1
hplip-libs Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstationAll versions0:3.9.8-33.el6_0.1
libsane-hpaio Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstationAll versions0:3.9.8-33.el6_0.1

Products include Hp Linux Imaging and Printing Project.

How do I fix CVE-2010-4267?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2010-4267 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-4267 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2010-4267, DSA-2152-1, GHSA-9c9p-hhrq-f5v5, RHSA-2011:0154.

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