vulnerability
Red Hat: CVE-2011-2923: foomatic: foomatic-rip (debug mode) insecure temporary file use in renderer command line by processing PostScript data
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P) | Nov 19, 2019 | Jul 9, 2025 | Jul 9, 2025 |
Severity
3
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P)
Published
Nov 19, 2019
Added
Jul 9, 2025
Modified
Jul 9, 2025
Description
foomatic-rip filter, all versions, used insecurely creates temporary files for storage of PostScript data by rendering the data when the debug mode was enabled. This flaw may be exploited by a local attacker to conduct symlink attacks by overwriting arbitrary files accessible with the privileges of the user running the foomatic-rip universal print filter.
Solution
no-fix-redhat-rpm-package
References
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