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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2011-2964: foomatic-filters: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code

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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2011-2964: foomatic-filters: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
07/29/2011
Created
07/25/2018
Added
10/30/2017
Modified
10/30/2017

Description

foomaticrip.c in foomatic-rip in foomatic-filters in Foomatic 4.0.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted *FoomaticRIPCommandLine field in a .ppd file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-2697.

Solution(s)

  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-net-print-foomatic-filters

References

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