CVE-2012-6108

LowCVSS 2.1/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

HP Linux Imaging and Printing (HPLIP) before 3.13.2 uses world-writable permissions for /var/log/hp and /var/log/hp/tmp, which allows local users to delete log files via standard filesystem operations.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 2.1/10AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Weakness enumeration

CWE-264

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Feb 15, 2014
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2012-6108: Low severity, CVSS 2.1 | Vulnix