CVE-2011-2899

State: Published
Severity: Not scored
Published: Aug 31, 2011
Updated: Aug 6, 2024
Reserved: Jul 27, 2011

Description

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.

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

Product	Versions
n/an/a	n/aAffected

References

45744third-party-advisory
RHSA-2011:1196vendor-advisory
http://cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewvc/foomatic-gui/foomatic/pysmb.py?root=foomatic-gui&r1=1.2&r2=1.3&view=patch
1025967vdb-entry
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/foomatic-gui/+bug/811119
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=728348

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