Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 31, 2011· Updated Apr 29, 2026

CVE-2011-2899

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

167

Red Hat/System Config Printer167 versions
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Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.

References

cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewvc/foomatic-gui/foomatic/pysmb.pynvdPatch
bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/foomatic-gui/+bug/811119nvdPatch
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvdPatch
secunia.com/advisories/45744nvdVendor Advisory
www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-1196.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
www.securitytracker.com/idnvd

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