6.8

CVE-2011-2964: linuxfoundation foomatic Code Injection

CVSS: 6.8v2.0MediumModified
AliasesRHSA-2011:1110DEBIAN-CVE-2011-2964
Published 29-07-2011Last modified 06-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2011-2964 is a medium (CVSS 6.8) Code Injection vulnerability in linuxfoundation foomatic. EPSS estimates a 4.96% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92% of scored vulnerabilities. 5 public exploits are recorded.

Overall risk
38/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
6.8/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
4.96%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits5reference

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 1
DSA-2380-1

Timeline

  1. 29-07-2011
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

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.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

4.96%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

92%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 4.96% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
4.96%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

5 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (openwall.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (openwall.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (bugzilla.redhat.com)

    Maturity: unknown

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  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (openwall.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (bugzilla.novell.com)

    Maturity: unknown

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Redhat2 products
  • foomatic< 0:4.0.4-1.el6_1.1
  • foomatic-debuginfo< 0:4.0.4-1.el6_1.1
Debian1 product
  • foomatic-filters< 4.0.9-1
Linuxfoundation1 product

3 vendors · 4 products

References

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