Findings

CVE-2026-8631

A potential security vulnerability has been identified in the HP Linux Imaging and Printing Software.

Published May 20, 2026 · updated Aug 4, 2026 · hp linux imaging and printing

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 an integer overflow in the hpcups processing path when handling crafted print data.

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  1. May 20, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    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 an integer overflow in the hpcups processing path when handling crafted print data.

  2. Aug 4, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    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 an integer overflow in the hpcups processing path when handling crafted print data.

Affected

  • cpe hp/linux imaging and printingversion unspecified

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-8631

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-8631

    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 an integer overflow in the hpcups processing path when handling crafted print

    nvd.nist.gov

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