CVE-2011-4405
Estado: ModificadaAlta (7.5)—
Los scripts cupshelpers en system-config-printer en Ubuntu v11.04 y v11.10, como es usado por el servicio de descarga del controlador automático de impresión, usa una "conexión insegura" para peticiones de la base de datos OpenPrinting, lo que permite a atacantes remotos ejecutar código de su elección a través de un ataque 'man-in-the-middle (MITM)' que modifica paquetes o repositorios.
CVSS
- Versión: 2.0
- Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Puntuación base: 7.5
Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)
- Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días: 3.45%
- Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas: 89
- Fecha de la puntuación: 14/10/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).
Tecnologías afectadas (1)
CWE
- CWE-20
Referencias
- http://osvdb.org/77214
- http://secunia.com/advisories/46909
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/50721
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1265-1
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/71394
- http://osvdb.org/77214
- http://secunia.com/advisories/46909
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/50721
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1265-1
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/71394
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