openSUSE 10 Security Update : foomatic-filters (foomatic-filters-1436)

high Nessus Plugin ID 27222

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

A Bug in cupsomatic/foomatic-filters that allowed remote printer users to execute arbitrary commands as the uid of the printer daemon has been fixed (CAN-2004-0801). While the same problem was fixed in earlier products, the fix got lost during package upgrade of foomatic-filters.

Solution

Update the affected foomatic-filters package.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 27222

File Name: suse_foomatic-filters-1436.nasl

Version: 1.14

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: SuSE Local Security Checks

Published: 10/17/2007

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:10.1, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:foomatic-filters

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list, Host/cpu

Patch Publication Date: 5/29/2006

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2004-0801

Detections

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