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.
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
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n/aaffected
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/45744 ↗
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-1196.html ↗
- http://cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewvc/foomatic-gui/foomatic/pysmb.py?root=foomatic-gui&r1=1.2&r2=1.3&view=patch ↗
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025967 ↗
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/foomatic-gui/+bug/811119 ↗
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=728348 ↗