CVE - CVE-2011-2899

CVE-ID
CVE-2011-2899	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
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.
References
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MISC:1025967 URL:http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025967 MISC:45744 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/45744 MISC:RHSA-2011:1196 URL:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-1196.html MISC:http://cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewvc/foomatic-gui/foomatic/pysmb.py?root=foomatic-gui&r1=1.2&r2=1.3&view=patch URL:http://cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewvc/foomatic-gui/foomatic/pysmb.py?root=foomatic-gui&r1=1.2&r2=1.3&view=patch MISC:https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/foomatic-gui/+bug/811119 URL:https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/foomatic-gui/+bug/811119 MISC:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=728348 URL:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=728348
Assigning CNA
Red Hat, Inc.
Date Record Created
20110727	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20110727)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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