PT-2011-1138 · Linux Printing+2 · Foomatic-Filters+2

Published

2011-07-29

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Updated

2024-06-15

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CVE-2011-2697

CVSS v2.0

6.8

Medium

VectorAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions foomatic-filters versions prior to 4.0.9 foomatic-3.0.2 HPLIP version 3.11.5
Description The issue affects the foomatic-filters package and HPLIP, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted FoomaticRIPCommandLine field in a .ppd file, potentially leading to a breach of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of protected information. The exploitation can be carried out remotely.
Recommendations For foomatic-filters versions prior to 4.0.9, update to version 4.0.9 or later. For foomatic-3.0.2, consider disabling the vulnerable package until a patch is available. For HPLIP version 3.11.5, avoid using the FoomaticRIPCommandLine field in .ppd files until the issue is resolved.

Exploit

Fix

RCE

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

BDU:2015-07198
BDU:2015-08759
BDU:2015-09438
CVE-2011-2697
DSA-2380-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10083-1
RHSA-2011:1109
RHSA-2011_1109

Affected Products

Hplip
Red Hat
Foomatic-Filters