VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2008-2941
CVSS score4.9 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.54%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2008-08-14
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
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.
Weakness classification
- CWE-20: Improper Input Validation