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CVE-2011-4167

7.5 · HIGH

Stack-based buffer overflow in MPAUploader.dll in HP Managed Printing Administration before 2.6.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long filename parameter in an uploadfile ac…

Published Dec 27, 2011hpCWE-119EPSS 6.76%

Overview

CVE-2011-4167 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting hp managed_printing_administration. It was published on December 27, 2011 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Stack-based buffer overflow in MPAUploader.dll in HP Managed Printing Administration before 2.6.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long filename parameter in an uploadfile action to Default.asp.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from hp. Update managed_printing_administration to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
hpmanaged_printing_administration0Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2011-4167?

CVE-2011-4167 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting hp managed_printing_administration. It was published on December 27, 2011 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2011-4167?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2011-4167?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from hp. Update managed_printing_administration to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2011-4167?

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