| Name | CVE-2007-5208 |
| Description | hpssd in Hewlett-Packard Linux Imaging and Printing Project (hplip) 1.x and 2.x before 2.7.10 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a from address, which is not properly handled when invoking sendmail. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, ENISA, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| References | DSA-1462-1, DTSA-72-1 |
| Debian Bugs | 447341 |
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| hplip (PTS) | bullseye | 3.21.2+dfsg1-2 | fixed |
| bullseye (security) | 3.21.2+dfsg1-2+deb11u1 | fixed | |
| bookworm | 3.22.10+dfsg0-2 | fixed | |
| bookworm (security) | 3.22.10+dfsg0-2+deb12u1 | fixed | |
| trixie | 3.22.10+dfsg0-8.1 | fixed | |
| trixie (security) | 3.22.10+dfsg0-8.1+deb13u1 | fixed | |
| forky, sid | 3.26.4+dfsg0-3 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| hplip | source | sarge | (not affected) | |||
| hplip | source | etch | 1.6.10-3etch1 | DSA-1462-1 | ||
| hplip | source | lenny | 1.6.10-4.2+lenny1 | DTSA-72-1 | ||
| hplip | source | (unstable) | 1.6.10-4.3 | medium | 447341 |
[sarge] - hplip <not-affected> (This code was using smtp directly)