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diff --git a/glsa-201203-07.xml b/glsa-201203-07.xml new file mode 100644 index 00000000..ff523eea --- /dev/null +++ b/glsa-201203-07.xml @@ -0,0 +1,56 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> +<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="/xsl/glsa.xsl"?> +<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="/xsl/guide.xsl"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="201203-07"> + <title>foomatic-filters: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code</title> + <synopsis>A vulnerability in foomatic-filters could result in the execution + of arbitrary code. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">foomatic-filters</product> + <announced>March 06, 2012</announced> + <revised>March 06, 2012: 1</revised> + <bug>379559</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="net-print/foomatic-filters" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">4.0.9</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">4.0.9</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p>The foomatic-filters package contains wrapper scripts which are designed + to be used with Foomatic. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p>The foomatic-rip filter improperly handles command-line arguments, + including those issued by FoomaticRIPCommandLine fields in PPD files. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p>A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted PPD + file, possibly resulting in execution of arbitrary code with the + privileges of the system user "lp". + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p>All foomatic-filters users should upgrade to the latest version:</p> + + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose + ">=net-print/foomatic-filters-4.0.9" + </code> + + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-2697">CVE-2011-2697</uri> + <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-2964">CVE-2011-2964</uri> + </references> + <metadata timestamp="Sun, 29 Jan 2012 22:40:52 +0000" tag="requester">ackle</metadata> + <metadata timestamp="Tue, 06 Mar 2012 01:40:15 +0000" tag="submitter">ackle</metadata> +</glsa> |