Stack-based buffer overflow in the hpmud_get_pml function in io/hpmud/pml.c in Hewlett-Packard Linux Imaging and Printing (HPLIP) 1.6.7, 3.9.8, 3.10.9, and probably other versions allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted SNMP response with a large length value.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2010-4267 is rated Moderate Risk (63.5/100): CVSS High severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 10.81%, 95th percentile). Core evidence: EPSS ranks this CVE among the most likely to be exploited in the near term. Mandatory action: High exploitation likelihood—assess exposure and prioritize remediation.
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EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-06-15 | 10.67% | 10.81% | +0.14% |
| 2 | 2026-06-13 | 10.22% | 10.67% | +0.45% |
| 3 | 2025-07-22 | — | 10.22% | — |
Full EPSS history (14 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.5 | 2.0 | HIGH |
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10.0 | 6.4 | [email protected] |
| vendor | priority | summary | link |
|---|---|---|---|
debian
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not yet assigned | CVE-2010-4267 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 1 source packages (hplip), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5. | https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-4267 |
gentoo
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high | CVE-2010-4267: 1 GLSA(s) (201203-17), 1 atom(s) (net-print/hplip); latest impact high. | https://bugs.gentoo.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=CVE-2010-4267 |
redhat
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medium | — | https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-4267 |
ubuntu
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medium | CVE-2010-4267 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (hplip), 6 status rows across 6 suites (dapper, hardy, karmic, lucid, maverick, upstream): released 4, needs-triage 1, not-affected 1. | https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2010-4267 |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| hp | linux_imaging_and_printing_project | 1.6.7 | cpe:2.3:a:hp:linux_imaging_and_printing_project:1.6.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| hp | linux_imaging_and_printing_project | 3.9.8 | cpe:2.3:a:hp:linux_imaging_and_printing_project:3.9.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| hp | linux_imaging_and_printing_project | 3.10.9 | cpe:2.3:a:hp:linux_imaging_and_printing_project:3.10.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |