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Date: Mon, 18 Jul 2011 14:35:28 +0200
From: Jan Lieskovsky <jlieskov@...hat.com>
To: Sebastian Krahmer <krahmer@...e.de>
CC: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com,
        "Steven M. Christey" <coley@...us.mitre.org>
Subject: Re: CVE Request: hplip/foomatic-filters

On 07/13/2011 12:53 PM, Sebastian Krahmer wrote:
> Hi
>
> The foomatic filters of the hplip package allow remote users
> to execute arbitrary commands as the lp user. The flaw allows
> hosts which are listed in the printing ACL or local users to
> pass PPD file arguments to the foomatic filters. A PoC was
> demonstrated using the CUPS server.
>
> More info and patches are here:
>
> https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=698451

Please use CVE-2011-2697 for this.

Thank you && Regards, Jan.
--
Jan iankko Lieskovsky / Red Hat Security Response Team

>
>
> Sebastian
>

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