Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 14, 2008· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2008-2941
CVE-2008-2941
Description
The hpssd message parser in hpssd.py in HP Linux Imaging and Printing (HPLIP) 1.6.7 allows local users to cause a denial of service (process stop) via a crafted packet, as demonstrated by sending "msg=0" to TCP port 2207.
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Affected products
3cpe:2.3:a:hp:linux_imaging_and_printing_project:1.6.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:hp:linux_imaging_and_printing_project:1.6.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: <=1.6.7
- Range: <=1.6.7
Patches
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References
14- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvdPatch
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00006.htmlnvd
- secunia.com/advisories/31470nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/31499nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/32316nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/32792nvd
- securitytracker.com/idnvd
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisoriesnvd
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0818.htmlnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/30683nvd
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-674-1nvd
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-674-2nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44440nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10636nvd
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