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CVE-2007-0161


The PML Driver HPZ12 (HPZipm12.exe) in the HP all-in-one drivers, as used by multiple HP products, uses insecure SERVICE_CHANGE_CONFIG DACL permissions, which allows local users to gain privileges and execute arbitrary programs, as demonstrated by modifying the binpath argument, a related issue to CVE-2006-0023.


Security Impact Summary

CVE-2007-0161 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 21 products from hp, from hp, from hp and 18 others, organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Originally identified in 2007, this vulnerability predates many modern security frameworks and practices. The vulnerability landscape of that era was characterized by different threat models and less mature defense mechanisms compared to contemporary standards.


Published

2007-01-10T00:28:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 4.1 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

  • Access Vector: LOCAL
  • Access Complexity: MEDIUM
  • Authentication: SINGLE
  • Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact: PARTIAL
Exploitability Score

2.7

Impact Score

6.4

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application hp pml_driver_hpz12 * Yes
Hardware hp color_laserjet_4650 * Yes
Hardware hp officejet_4100 * Yes
Hardware hp officejet_5100 * Yes
Hardware hp officejet_5500 * Yes
Hardware hp officejet_6100 * Yes
Hardware hp officejet_7100 * Yes
Hardware hp officejet_d * Yes
Hardware hp officejet_g * Yes
Hardware hp officejet_k * Yes
Hardware hp psc_1100 * Yes
Hardware hp psc_1200 * Yes
Hardware hp psc_1210_all-in-one * Yes
Hardware hp psc_1300 * Yes
Hardware hp psc_2100 * Yes
Hardware hp psc_2200 * Yes
Hardware hp psc_2400_photosmart_all-in-one * Yes
Hardware hp psc_2500_photosmart_all-in-one * Yes
Hardware hp psc_2510_photosmart * Yes
Hardware hp psc_700 * Yes
Hardware hp psc_900 * Yes

References

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For hp's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.