UnratedFix available
hplip — security advisory
The send_data_to_stdout function in prnt/hpijs/hpcupsfax.cpp in HP Linux Imaging and Printing (HPLIP) 3.x before 3.11.10 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/hpcupsfax.out temporary file.
- Products
- hplip
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 3.11.10-1
- CVEs
- CVE-2011-2722
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 22:40 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
The send_data_to_stdout function in prnt/hpijs/hpcupsfax.cpp in HP Linux Imaging and Printing (HPLIP) 3.x before 3.11.10 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/hpcupsfax.out temporary file.
osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2011-2722
hplip
Fixed versions: 3.11.10-1
hplip
Fixed versions: 3.11.10-1
hplip
Fixed versions: 3.11.10-1
Complete source record
{
"id": "9087ec1390cd0fb1ad8792d8a89afa441e0ce523fedfaa57198a52a916b57d3d",
"url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2011-2722",
"method": "structured",
"payload": {
"kind": "advisory",
"title": "DEBIAN-CVE-2011-2722",
"summary": "The send_data_to_stdout function in prnt/hpijs/hpcupsfax.cpp in HP Linux Imaging and Printing (HPLIP) 3.x before 3.11.10 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/hpcupsfax.out temporary file.",
"evidence": "osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2011-2722",
"products": [
{
"name": {
"value": "hplip",
"evidence": "/affected/0/package/name"
},
"prerequisites": [],
"fixed_versions": [
{
"value": "3.11.10-1",
"evidence": "/affected/0/ranges"
}
],
"affected_versions": []
},
{
"name": {
"value": "hplip",
"evidence": "/affected/1/package/name"
},
"prerequisites": [],
"fixed_versions": [
{
"value": "3.11.10-1",
"evidence": "/affected/1/ranges"
}
],
"affected_versions": []
},
{
"name": {
"value": "hplip",
"evidence": "/affected/2/package/name"
},
"prerequisites": [],
"fixed_versions": [
{
"value": "3.11.10-1",
"evidence": "/affected/2/ranges"
}
],
"affected_versions": []
}
],
"severity": "unknown",
"structured": {
"id": "DEBIAN-CVE-2011-2722",
"aliases": [
"DEBIAN-CVE-2011-2722"
],
"affected": [
{
"ranges": [
{
"type": "ECOSYSTEM",
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
},
{
"fixed": "3.11.10-1"
}
]
}
],
"package": {
"name": "hplip",
"purl": "pkg:deb/debian/hplip?arch=source&distro=bookworm",
"ecosystem": "Debian:12"
},
"database_specific": {
"source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2011-2722.json"
},
"ecosystem_specific": {
"urgency": "low"
}
},
{
"ranges": [
{
"type": "ECOSYSTEM",
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
},
{
"fixed": "3.11.10-1"
}
]
}
],
"package": {
"name": "hplip",
"purl": "pkg:deb/debian/hplip?arch=source&distro=trixie",
"ecosystem": "Debian:13"
},
"database_specific": {
"source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2011-2722.json"
},
"ecosystem_specific": {
"urgency": "low"
}
},
{
"ranges": [
{
"type": "ECOSYSTEM",
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
},
{
"fixed": "3.11.10-1"
}
]
}
],
"package": {
"name": "hplip",
"purl": "pkg:deb/debian/hplip?arch=source&distro=forky",
"ecosystem": "Debian:14"
},
"database_specific": {
"source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2011-2722.json"
},
"ecosystem_specific": {
"urgency": "low"
}
}
],
"modified": "2026-10-23T17:47:26.940339022Z",
"provider": "osv",
"upstream": [
"CVE-2011-2722"
],
"references": [
"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-2722"
]
},
"related_cves": [
{
"value": "CVE-2011-2722",
"evidence": "/upstream"
}
],
"security_relevant": true,
"severity_evidence": null
},
"source_id": "core-osv",
"document_id": 416987,
"published_at": "2012-05-25T20:55:01.477+00:00"
}