CVE-2021-35449

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    CVE-2021-35449

    Published: 19 Jul 2021Last Modified: 10 Mar 2026

    Summary:

    Details: The Lexmark Universal Print Driver version 2.15.1.0 and below, G2 driver 2.7.1.0 and below, G3 driver 3.2.0.0 and below, and G4 driver 4.2.1.0 and below are affected by a privilege escalation vulnerability. A standard low priviliged user can use the driver to execute a DLL of their choosing during the add printer process, resulting in escalation of privileges to SYSTEM.

    References: , http://support.lexmark.com/alerts/, https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jacob-baines/vuln_disclosure/main/vuln_2021_02.txt, http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/163811/Lexmark-Driver-Privilege-Escalation.html

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name:

    Purl:

    Affected ranges

    Type: N/A

    Events:

    Introduced- None
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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