Hplip: incomplete fix for cve-2026-8631
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
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| HP | HPLIP | affected |
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| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 | affected |
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| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | affected |
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| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 | affected |
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| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | unaffected | — | ||||||
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | unaffected | — |
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| Hp | Hplip |
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| Redhat | Enterprise Linux |
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Vendor Workaround
To mitigate this vulnerability, consider restricting access to the printing services to trusted users and networks. If HPLIP is not required, removing the `hplip` package can eliminate the exposure. Note that removing `hplip` may affect printing functionality.
No CVSS v4.0
No CVSS v3.0
No CVSS v2
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
Exploit prediction score: 1.2% (1.200% probability within 30 days)
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| First Time appeared |
Redhat rhel Els
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| CPEs | cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7 |
cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_els:6 cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_els:7 |
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Redhat rhel Els
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| First Time appeared |
Hp
Hp hplip |
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Hp
Hp hplip |
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| CPEs | cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:8::appstream | |
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| CPEs | cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:9::appstream | |
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| CPEs | cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:10.2 | |
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| Description | A flaw was found in HPLIP (HP Linux Imaging and Printing Software). This vulnerability, an incomplete fix for CVE-2026-8631, may allow a remote attacker to escalate privileges or achieve arbitrary code execution. This can occur through an integer overflow in the hpcups processing path when handling specially crafted print data. | |
| Title | Hplip: incomplete fix for cve-2026-8631 | |
| First Time appeared |
Redhat
Redhat enterprise Linux |
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| Weaknesses | CWE-190 | |
| CPEs | cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:10 cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6 cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7 cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8 cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9 |
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| Vendors & Products |
Redhat
Redhat enterprise Linux |
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| Metrics |
cvssV3_1
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