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.
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Affected Vendors & Products
Configuration 1 [-]
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Configuration 2 [-]
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| Package | CPE | Advisory | Released Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 | |||
| system-config-printer-0:0.6.116.10-1.6.el4 | cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4 | RHSA-2011:1196 | 2011-08-23T00:00:00Z |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | |||
| system-config-printer-0:0.7.32.10-1.el5_7.1 | cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5 | RHSA-2011:1196 | 2011-08-23T00:00:00Z |
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
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 EUVD |
EUVD-2011-2872 | 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. |
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T23:15:31.677Z
Reserved: 2011-07-27T00:00:00Z
Link: CVE-2011-2899
Vulnrichment
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NVD
Status : Deferred
Published: 2011-08-31T23:55:03.457
Modified: 2025-04-11T00:51:21.963
Link: CVE-2011-2899
Redhat
OpenCVE Enrichment
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