CVE-2007-5208

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, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, bugtraq, EDB, Metasploit, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, Mageia, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
References	DSA-1462-1, DTSA-72-1
Debian Bugs	447341

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source Package	Release	Version	Status
hplip (PTS)	buster	3.18.12+dfsg0-2	fixed
	bullseye	3.21.2+dfsg1-2	fixed
	bookworm, sid	3.22.10+dfsg0-2	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)