Bug 2480297 (CVE-2026-8632)

Summary: CVE-2026-8632 HPLIP: HPLIP: Privilege escalation and arbitrary code execution via operating system command injection
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: OSIDB Bzimport <bzimport>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Product Security DevOps Team <prodsec-dev>
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A flaw was found in the HP Linux Imaging and Printing Software (HPLIP). This vulnerability may allow a local attacker to achieve escalation of privileges and/or arbitrary code execution through operating system command injection. This could lead to an attacker gaining unauthorized control over the affected system.
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Description OSIDB Bzimport 2026-05-20 21:01:32 UTC
A potential security vulnerability has been identified in the HP Linux Imaging and Printing Software. This potential vulnerability may allow escalation of privileges and/or arbitrary code execution via operating system command injection.

Comment 2 errata-xmlrpc 2026-06-16 10:43:12 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10

Via RHSA-2026:26228 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:26228

Comment 3 errata-xmlrpc 2026-06-16 13:17:18 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9

Via RHSA-2026:26297 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:26297

Comment 4 errata-xmlrpc 2026-06-16 14:29:51 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

Via RHSA-2026:26335 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:26335