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CVE-2011-2899

UnknownEPSS 1.97%

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CVE-2011-2899 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 1.97% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
1.97%

77.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
RedhatSystem-Config-Printer0.7.32.6
RedhatSystem-Config-Printer0.7.32.7
RedhatSystem-Config-Printer0.7.32.8
RedhatSystem-Config-Printer0.7.32.9
RedhatSystem-Config-Printer0.7.32.10
RedhatSystem-Config-Printer0.7.60
RedhatSystem-Config-Printer0.7.61
RedhatSystem-Config-Printer0.7.62
RedhatSystem-Config-Printer0.7.63
RedhatSystem-Config-Printer0.7.63.1
RedhatSystem-Config-Printer0.7.63.2
RedhatSystem-Config-Printer0.7.63.3
RedhatSystem-Config-Printer0.7.63.4
RedhatSystem-Config-Printer0.7.64
RedhatSystem-Config-Printer0.7.65
RedhatSystem-Config-Printer0.7.66
RedhatSystem-Config-Printer0.7.67
RedhatSystem-Config-Printer0.7.68
RedhatSystem-Config-Printer0.7.69
RedhatSystem-Config-Printer0.7.70
RedhatSystem-Config-Printer0.7.71
RedhatSystem-Config-Printer0.7.72
RedhatSystem-Config-Printer0.7.73
RedhatSystem-Config-Printer0.7.74
RedhatSystem-Config-Printer0.7.74.1
RedhatSystem-Config-Printer0.7.74.2
RedhatSystem-Config-Printer0.7.74.3
RedhatSystem-Config-Printer0.7.74.4
RedhatSystem-Config-Printer0.7.74.5
RedhatSystem-Config-Printer0.7.74.6
RedhatSystem-Config-Printer0.7.74.7
RedhatSystem-Config-Printer0.7.74.8
RedhatSystem-Config-Printer0.7.74.9
RedhatSystem-Config-Printer0.7.74.10
RedhatSystem-Config-Printer0.7.74.11
RedhatSystem-Config-Printer0.7.74.12
RedhatSystem-Config-Printer0.7.74.13
RedhatSystem-Config-Printer0.7.75
RedhatSystem-Config-Printer0.7.76
RedhatSystem-Config-Printer0.7.77
RedhatSystem-Config-Printer0.7.78
RedhatSystem-Config-Printer0.7.79
RedhatSystem-Config-Printer0.7.80
RedhatSystem-Config-Printer0.7.81
RedhatSystem-Config-Printer0.7.82
RedhatSystem-Config-Printer0.7.82.1
RedhatSystem-Config-Printer0.7.82.2
RedhatSystem-Config-Printer0.7.82.3
RedhatSystem-Config-Printer0.7.82.4
RedhatSystem-Config-Printer0.7.82.5

Showing 50 of 167 affected configurations. See NVD for the full list.

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2011-2899?
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.
How severe is CVE-2011-2899?
Severity scoring for CVE-2011-2899 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.97% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2011-2899?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST