-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 ===================================================================== Red Hat Security Advisory Synopsis: Moderate: system-config-printer security update Advisory ID: RHSA-2011:1196-01 Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Advisory URL: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-1196.html Issue date: 2011-08-23 CVE Names: CVE-2011-2899 ===================================================================== 1. Summary: Updated system-config-printer packages that fix one security issue are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 and 5. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available from the CVE link in the References section. 2. Relevant releases/architectures: Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server) - i386, ia64, ppc, s390x, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 - i386, ia64, ppc, s390, s390x, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client) - i386, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4 - i386, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 - i386, ia64, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 - i386, ia64, x86_64 3. Description: system-config-printer is a print queue configuration tool with a graphical user interface. It was found that system-config-printer did not properly sanitize NetBIOS and workgroup names when searching for network printers. A remote attacker could use this flaw to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running system-config-printer. (CVE-2011-2899) All users of system-config-printer are advised to upgrade to these updated packages, which contain a backported patch to resolve this issue. Running instances of system-config-printer must be restarted for this update to take effect. 4. Solution: Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at https://access.redhat.com/kb/docs/DOC-11259 5. Bugs fixed (http://bugzilla.redhat.com/): 728348 - CVE-2011-2899 system-config-printer: possible arbitrary code execution in pysmb.py due to improper escaping of hostnames 6. Package List: Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4: Source: ftp://updates.redhat.com/enterprise/4AS/en/os/SRPMS/system-config-printer-0.6.116.10-1.6.el4.src.rpm i386: system-config-printer-0.6.116.10-1.6.el4.i386.rpm system-config-printer-debuginfo-0.6.116.10-1.6.el4.i386.rpm system-config-printer-gui-0.6.116.10-1.6.el4.i386.rpm ia64: system-config-printer-0.6.116.10-1.6.el4.ia64.rpm system-config-printer-debuginfo-0.6.116.10-1.6.el4.ia64.rpm system-config-printer-gui-0.6.116.10-1.6.el4.ia64.rpm ppc: system-config-printer-0.6.116.10-1.6.el4.ppc.rpm system-config-printer-debuginfo-0.6.116.10-1.6.el4.ppc.rpm system-config-printer-gui-0.6.116.10-1.6.el4.ppc.rpm s390: system-config-printer-0.6.116.10-1.6.el4.s390.rpm system-config-printer-debuginfo-0.6.116.10-1.6.el4.s390.rpm system-config-printer-gui-0.6.116.10-1.6.el4.s390.rpm s390x: system-config-printer-0.6.116.10-1.6.el4.s390x.rpm system-config-printer-debuginfo-0.6.116.10-1.6.el4.s390x.rpm system-config-printer-gui-0.6.116.10-1.6.el4.s390x.rpm x86_64: system-config-printer-0.6.116.10-1.6.el4.x86_64.rpm system-config-printer-debuginfo-0.6.116.10-1.6.el4.x86_64.rpm system-config-printer-gui-0.6.116.10-1.6.el4.x86_64.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4: Source: ftp://updates.redhat.com/enterprise/4Desktop/en/os/SRPMS/system-config-printer-0.6.116.10-1.6.el4.src.rpm i386: system-config-printer-0.6.116.10-1.6.el4.i386.rpm system-config-printer-debuginfo-0.6.116.10-1.6.el4.i386.rpm system-config-printer-gui-0.6.116.10-1.6.el4.i386.rpm x86_64: system-config-printer-0.6.116.10-1.6.el4.x86_64.rpm system-config-printer-debuginfo-0.6.116.10-1.6.el4.x86_64.rpm system-config-printer-gui-0.6.116.10-1.6.el4.x86_64.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4: Source: ftp://updates.redhat.com/enterprise/4ES/en/os/SRPMS/system-config-printer-0.6.116.10-1.6.el4.src.rpm i386: system-config-printer-0.6.116.10-1.6.el4.i386.rpm system-config-printer-debuginfo-0.6.116.10-1.6.el4.i386.rpm system-config-printer-gui-0.6.116.10-1.6.el4.i386.rpm ia64: system-config-printer-0.6.116.10-1.6.el4.ia64.rpm system-config-printer-debuginfo-0.6.116.10-1.6.el4.ia64.rpm system-config-printer-gui-0.6.116.10-1.6.el4.ia64.rpm x86_64: system-config-printer-0.6.116.10-1.6.el4.x86_64.rpm system-config-printer-debuginfo-0.6.116.10-1.6.el4.x86_64.rpm system-config-printer-gui-0.6.116.10-1.6.el4.x86_64.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4: Source: ftp://updates.redhat.com/enterprise/4WS/en/os/SRPMS/system-config-printer-0.6.116.10-1.6.el4.src.rpm i386: system-config-printer-0.6.116.10-1.6.el4.i386.rpm system-config-printer-debuginfo-0.6.116.10-1.6.el4.i386.rpm system-config-printer-gui-0.6.116.10-1.6.el4.i386.rpm ia64: system-config-printer-0.6.116.10-1.6.el4.ia64.rpm system-config-printer-debuginfo-0.6.116.10-1.6.el4.ia64.rpm system-config-printer-gui-0.6.116.10-1.6.el4.ia64.rpm x86_64: system-config-printer-0.6.116.10-1.6.el4.x86_64.rpm system-config-printer-debuginfo-0.6.116.10-1.6.el4.x86_64.rpm system-config-printer-gui-0.6.116.10-1.6.el4.x86_64.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client): Source: ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/linux/enterprise/5Client/en/os/SRPMS/system-config-printer-0.7.32.10-1.el5_7.1.src.rpm i386: system-config-printer-0.7.32.10-1.el5_7.1.i386.rpm system-config-printer-debuginfo-0.7.32.10-1.el5_7.1.i386.rpm system-config-printer-libs-0.7.32.10-1.el5_7.1.i386.rpm x86_64: system-config-printer-0.7.32.10-1.el5_7.1.x86_64.rpm system-config-printer-debuginfo-0.7.32.10-1.el5_7.1.x86_64.rpm system-config-printer-libs-0.7.32.10-1.el5_7.1.x86_64.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server): Source: ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/linux/enterprise/5Server/en/os/SRPMS/system-config-printer-0.7.32.10-1.el5_7.1.src.rpm i386: system-config-printer-0.7.32.10-1.el5_7.1.i386.rpm system-config-printer-debuginfo-0.7.32.10-1.el5_7.1.i386.rpm system-config-printer-libs-0.7.32.10-1.el5_7.1.i386.rpm ia64: system-config-printer-0.7.32.10-1.el5_7.1.ia64.rpm system-config-printer-debuginfo-0.7.32.10-1.el5_7.1.ia64.rpm system-config-printer-libs-0.7.32.10-1.el5_7.1.ia64.rpm ppc: system-config-printer-0.7.32.10-1.el5_7.1.ppc.rpm system-config-printer-debuginfo-0.7.32.10-1.el5_7.1.ppc.rpm system-config-printer-libs-0.7.32.10-1.el5_7.1.ppc.rpm s390x: system-config-printer-0.7.32.10-1.el5_7.1.s390x.rpm system-config-printer-debuginfo-0.7.32.10-1.el5_7.1.s390x.rpm system-config-printer-libs-0.7.32.10-1.el5_7.1.s390x.rpm x86_64: system-config-printer-0.7.32.10-1.el5_7.1.x86_64.rpm system-config-printer-debuginfo-0.7.32.10-1.el5_7.1.x86_64.rpm system-config-printer-libs-0.7.32.10-1.el5_7.1.x86_64.rpm These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. 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