Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 13, 2007· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2007-5208
CVE-2007-5208
Description
hpssd in Hewlett-Packard Linux Imaging and Printing Project (hplip) 1.x and 2.x before 2.7.10 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a from address, which is not properly handled when invoking sendmail.
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Affected products
4cpe:2.3:a:hp:linux_imaging_and_printing_project:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:hp:linux_imaging_and_printing_project:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=2.7.10
- cpe:2.3:a:hp:linux_imaging_and_printing_project:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- Range: <2.7.10
Patches
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References
24- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0960.htmlnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cginvd
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2007-10/msg00006.htmlnvd
- qa.mandriva.com/show_bug.cginvd
- secunia.com/advisories/27202nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/27221nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/27224nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/27232nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/27271nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/27332nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/27397nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/28453nvd
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200710-26.xmlnvd
- www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1462nvd
- www.mandriva.com/en/security/advisoriesnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/26054nvd
- www.securitytracker.com/idnvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3479nvd
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/37183nvd
- launchpad.net/bugs/149121nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10692nvd
- usn.ubuntu.com/530-1/nvd
- www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-October/msg00200.htmlnvd
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