foomatic: Improper sanitization of command line option in foomatic-rip (foomatic.c)
Published Jul 29, 2011
6.8
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 4.96%
Description
foomaticrip.c in foomatic-rip in foomatic-filters in Foomatic 4.0.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted *FoomaticRIPCommandLine field in a .ppd file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-2697.
Affected products
No data.
- 4.0.6
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
foomatic-0:4.0.4-1.el6_1.1
Fixed · RHSA-2011:1110
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
foomatic
Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
foomatic
Not affected
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | foomatic-0:4.0.4-1.el6_1.1 | Fixed | RHSA-2011:1110 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 | foomatic | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | 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 (19 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 4.96% (0.04955) | 91.91th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 4.96% (0.04955) | 91.03th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 20, 2026 | 19.93% (0.19933) | 95.39th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Nov 27, 2025 | 13.07% (0.13071) | 93.83th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Nov 12, 2025 | 19.93% (0.19933) | 95.23th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Nov 5, 2025 | 21.08% (0.21079) | 95.41th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Nov 4, 2025 | 19.20% (0.19205) | 95.09th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 2.09% (0.02092) | 82.84th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Feb 6, 2025 | 12.08% (0.12077) | 95.40th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 24, 2024 | 9.34% (0.09335) | 94.70th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 12.08% (0.12077) | 95.34th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 18, 2024 | 6.54% (0.06535) | 93.57th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jan 27, 2024 | 6.21% (0.06205) | 92.89th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 17, 2023 | 5.95% (0.05947) | 92.48th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 24, 2023 | 6.20% (0.06199) | 92.52th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 6.10% (0.06103) | 92.36th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 11.27% (0.11270) | 95.02th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 11.27% (0.11270) | 94.61th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 11.27% (0.11270) | 88.71th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (16)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/45477 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- 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.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-1110.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- 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-2011-2964 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_CONFIRMExploitPatch
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=727016 Issue Tracking
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/68994 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-2964
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-2964
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