CVE-2011-4405
CVSS V2 High 7.5
CVSS V3 None
Description
The cupshelpers scripts in system-config-printer in Ubuntu 11.04 and 11.10, as used by the automatic printer driver download service, uses an "insecure connection" for queries to the OpenPrinting database, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a man-in-the-middle (MITM) attack that modifies packages or repositories.
Overview
- CVE ID
- CVE-2011-4405
- Assigner
- security@ubuntu.com
- Vulnerability Status
- Modified
- Published Version
- 2011-11-29T17:55:02
- Last Modified Date
- 2017-08-29T01:30:29
Weakness Enumerations
CPE Configuration (Product)
| CPE | Vulnerable | Operator | Version Start | Version End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:11.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:11.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR |
CVSS Version 2
- Version
- 2.0
- Vector String
- AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Access Vector
- NETWORK
- Access Compatibility
- LOW
- Authentication
- NONE
- Confidentiality Impact
- PARTIAL
- Integrity Impact
- PARTIAL
- Availability Impact
- PARTIAL
- Base Score
- 7.5
- Severity
- HIGH
- Exploitability Score
- 10
- Impact Score
- 6.4
References
| Reference URL | Reference Tags |
|---|---|
| http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1265-1 | |
| http://osvdb.org/77214 | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/46909 | Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/50721 | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/71394 |
Sources
| Source Name | Source URL |
|---|---|
| NIST | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-4405 |
| MITRE | https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2011-4405 |
History
| Created | Old Value | New Value | Data Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-10 08:52:19 | Added to TrackCVE |