CVE-2013-0200: HP Linux Imaging And Printing Project

Low severity, CVSS 1.9. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

HP Linux Imaging and Printing (HPLIP) through 3.12.4 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the (1) /tmp/hpcupsfilterc_#.bmp, (2) /tmp/hpcupsfilterk_#.bmp, (3) /tmp/hpcups_job#.out, (4) /tmp/hpijs_#####.out, or (5) /tmp/hpps_job#.out temporary file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-2722.

Affected products

• HP Linux Imaging And Printing Project: up to and including 3.12.4; version 1.0 only; version 2.0 only; version 2.7.10 only; version 3.9.2 only; version 3.9.4 only; …
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux: version 6.0 only

Published 2013-03-06. Last modified 2026-06-16.