VDB
CVE-2011-4405
CVE-2011-4405
PUBLISHED
CVSS 7.5 HIGH
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.
EPSS 3.45% · 88.9th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 2.0
7.5
EPSS Score
3.45%
88.9th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 11.04, 11.10 |
Timeline
- Nov 29, 2011 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 21, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 5, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 28, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 20, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 11, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 5, 2023 EPSS Score
- Jul 20, 2023 EPSS Score
- Sep 11, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- systemconfigprinter-packages-mitm(71394) vdb
- 77214 vdb
- USN-1265-1 vendor-advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/50721 technical
- http://secunia.com/advisories/46909 advisory
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-4405 advisory