CVE-2011-4405

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…

published November 29, 2011

CVSS
—
EPSS
3%
Percentile
88.9
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.03449 · 88.9th percentile
Published
2011-11-29T17:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 29 NOV 17:00Z
    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…
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