foomatic: Improper sanitization of command line option in foomatic-rip
Published Jul 29, 2011
6.8
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 10.79%
Description
foomatic-rip-hplip in HP Linux Imaging and Printing (HPLIP) 3.11.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted *FoomaticRIPCommandLine field in a .ppd file.
Affected products
No data.
- 3.11.5
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
foomatic-0:3.0.2-3.2.el4
Fixed · RHSA-2011:1109
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
foomatic-0:3.0.2-38.3.el5_7.1
Fixed · RHSA-2011:1109
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
foomatic
Not affected
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 | foomatic-0:3.0.2-3.2.el4 | Fixed | RHSA-2011:1109 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | foomatic-0:3.0.2-38.3.el5_7.1 | Fixed | RHSA-2011:1109 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | foomatic | Not affected | n/a |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (15 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 10.79% (0.10795) | 95.72th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 10.79% (0.10795) | 95.26th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Nov 27, 2025 | 5.43% (0.05428) | 89.74th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Nov 5, 2025 | 6.67% (0.06669) | 90.81th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Nov 4, 2025 | 2.87% (0.02872) | 85.77th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 1.47% (0.01473) | 79.16th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 2.64% (0.02640) | 76.15th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 1.47% (0.01473) | 79.61th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Feb 6, 2025 | 6.26% (0.06265) | 93.62th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 24, 2024 | 4.75% (0.04753) | 92.58th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 6.26% (0.06265) | 93.54th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 17, 2023 | 4.52% (0.04522) | 91.43th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 5.42% (0.05420) | 91.93th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 33.87% (0.33866) | 97.68th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 33.87% (0.33866) | 96.64th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (13)
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201203-07.xml vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:125 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/07/13/3 mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTExploitPatch
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/07/18/3 mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTExploitPatch
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/07/28/1 mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTExploitPatch
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1194-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- http://www.xerox.com/download/security/security-bulletin/16287-4d6b7b0c81f7b/cert_XRX13-003_v1.0.pdf x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-2697 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=698451 x_refsource_CONFIRMExploitPatch
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=721001 x_refsource_CONFIRMExploitPatchIssue Tracking
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/68993 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-2697
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-2697
Change history (0)
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