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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.51373
Category:Conectiva Local Security Checks
Title:Conectiva Security Advisory CLA-2004:880
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:

The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory CLA-2004:880.

Foomatic[1] is a compreensive, spooler-independent database of
printers, printer drivers and driver descriptions.

The foomatic-rip filter in foomatic-filters contains a
vulnerability[2][3] caused by insufficient checking of command-line
parameters and environment variables which may allow arbitrary remote
command execution on the print server with the permissions of the
spooler user (lp).


Solution:
The apt tool can be used to perform RPM package upgrades
by running 'apt-get update' followed by 'apt-get upgrade'

http://www.linuxprinting.org/foomatic.html
http://www.linuxprinting.org/pipermail/foomatic-devel/2004q3/001996.html
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2004-0801
http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=CLA-2004:880
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/index.php?id=a&anuncio=002004

Risk factor : High

CVSS Score:
7.5

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2004-0801
BugTraq ID: 11184
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11184
Conectiva Linux advisory: CLA-2004:880
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000880
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/advisories/advisory.php?name=MDKSA-2004:094
SCO Security Bulletin: SCOSA-2005.12
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/UnixWare/SCOSA-2005.12/SCOSA-2005.12.txt
http://secunia.com/advisories/12557/
http://secunia.com/advisories/20312
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-77-1000757.1-1
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-201005-1
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SA:2004:031 (Google Search)
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2004_31_cups.html
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SA:2006:026 (Google Search)
http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-May/0007.html
http://www.trustix.net/errata/2004/0047/
XForce ISS Database: foomatic-command-execution(17388)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17388
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