CVE-2011-2924

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This flaw may be exploited by a local attacker to conduct symlink attacks by overwriting arbitrary files accessible with the privileges of the user running the foomatic-rip universal print filter."}, {"lang": "es", "value": "foomatic-rip filter versi\u00f3n v4.0.12 y anteriores, utiliz\u00f3 archivos temporales creados de manera no segura para el almacenamiento de datos PostScript mediante el renderizado de los datos cuando el modo de depuraci\u00f3n fue habilitado. Un atacante local puede explotar este fallo para conducir ataques de enlace simb\u00f3lico al sobrescribir archivos arbitrarios accesibles con los privilegios del usuario que ejecuta el filtro de impresi\u00f3n universal de foomatic-rip."}], "id": "CVE-2011-2924", "lastModified": "2026-06-16T23:32:15.790", "metrics": {"cvssMetricV2": [{"acInsufInfo": false, "baseSeverity": "LOW", "cvssData": {"accessComplexity": "MEDIUM", "accessVector": "LOCAL", "authentication": "NONE", "availabilityImpact": "PARTIAL", "baseScore": 3.3, "confidentialityImpact": "NONE", "integrityImpact": "PARTIAL", "vectorString": "AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P", "version": "2.0"}, "exploitabilityScore": 3.4, "impactScore": 4.9, "obtainAllPrivilege": false, "obtainOtherPrivilege": false, "obtainUserPrivilege": false, "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "type": "Primary", "userInteractionRequired": false}], "cvssMetricV31": [{"cvssData": {"attackComplexity": "LOW", "attackVector": "LOCAL", "availabilityImpact": "NONE", "baseScore": 5.5, "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM", "confidentialityImpact": "NONE", "integrityImpact": "HIGH", "privilegesRequired": "LOW", "scope": "UNCHANGED", "userInteraction": "NONE", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N", "version": "3.1"}, "exploitabilityScore": 1.8, "impactScore": 3.6, "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "type": "Primary"}]}, "published": "2019-11-19T22:15:10.943", "references": [{"source": "secalert@redhat.com", "tags": ["Third Party Advisory"], "url": "https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2011-2924"}, {"source": "secalert@redhat.com", "tags": ["Issue Tracking", "Third Party Advisory"], "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2011-2924"}, {"source": "secalert@redhat.com", "tags": ["Release Notes", "Third Party Advisory"], "url": "https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/foomatic-filters/4.0.12-1"}, {"source": "secalert@redhat.com", "tags": ["Third Party Advisory"], "url": "https://lwn.net/Articles/459979/"}, {"source": "secalert@redhat.com", "tags": ["Third Party Advisory"], "url": "https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-2924"}, {"source": "secalert@redhat.com", "tags": ["Mailing List", "Third Party Advisory"], "url": "https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/02/08/5/1"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "tags": ["Third Party Advisory"], "url": "https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2011-2924"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "tags": ["Issue Tracking", "Third Party Advisory"], "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2011-2924"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "tags": ["Release Notes", "Third Party Advisory"], "url": "https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/foomatic-filters/4.0.12-1"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "tags": ["Third Party Advisory"], "url": "https://lwn.net/Articles/459979/"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "tags": ["Third Party Advisory"], "url": "https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-2924"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "tags": ["Mailing List", "Third Party Advisory"], "url": "https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/02/08/5/1"}], "sourceIdentifier": "secalert@redhat.com", "vulnStatus": "Modified", "weaknesses": [{"description": [{"lang": "en", "value": "CWE-59"}], "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "type": "Primary"}]}

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