CVE-2015-0839: HP Linux Imaging And Printing

High severity, CVSS 8.1. EPSS: 6.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The hp-plugin utility in HP Linux Imaging and Printing (HPLIP) makes it easier for man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code by leveraging use of a short GPG key id from a keyserver to verify print plugin downloads.

Affected products

  • HP Linux Imaging And Printing: up to and including 3.17.7

Published 2017-08-02. Last modified 2026-06-17.