Improper input validation in Red Hat System-Config-Printer
CVE-2011-2899
pysmb.py in system-config-printer 0.6.x and 0.7.x, as used in foomatic-gui and possibly other products, allows remote SMB servers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the (1) NetBIOS or (2) workgroup name, which are not properly handled when searching for network printers.
Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 5.1 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.020 (79.6th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 80th percentile — 79.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.020 · newest: 0.020 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Red Hat System-Config-Printer — versions 0.7.32.6, 0.7.32.7, 0.7.32.8
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- secunia.com/advisories/45744 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-1196.html (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
- cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewvc/foomatic-gui/foomatic/pysmb.py (Patch)
- www.securitytracker.com/id (vdb-entry)
- bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/foomatic-gui/+bug/811119 (Patch)
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi (Patch)