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HP Linux Imaging and Printing (HPLIP) Software– Multiple Vulnerabilities

Published Sep 16, 2026

Description

HP has identified and remediated multiple externally reported vulnerabilities within HPLIP. The findings affect several software components that could potentially enable remote code execution, privilege escalation, denial of service, information disclosure, or unauthorized file modification under certain conditions.

Affected products

Remediation

Red Hat mitigation

To mitigate this issue, if HPLIP functionality is not required, consider removing the `hplip` package. This can be done using the following command: `sudo dnf remove hplip` Removing this package will disable HP printer support and related utilities.

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CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner hp
Published Sep 16, 2026
Updated Sep 17, 2026
Reserved Sep 14, 2026
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated Sep 17, 2026
NVD
Status Undergoing Analysis
Modified Sep 17, 2026
Red Hat
Severity Important
Public date Sep 16, 2026