Security hole in hplip

Erwan David <erwan-tmgi/[email protected]> Tue, 1 Feb 2005 09:49:54 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.linux.drivers.hpofficejet.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
	On my debian, the .hplip.conf file is created world
writable. This allows a user A to change B user's printing or
scanning commands, replacing them with arbitrary commands which will
run with B's rights.This file should be created in 600 mode.


-- 
Erwan


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