CVE-2011-2964

Exp

foomaticrip.c in foomatic-rip in foomatic-filters in Foomatic 4.0.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted *FoomaticRIPCommandLine field in a .ppd file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-2697.

Published: 2011-07-29 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2011-2964 is rated High Exploit Risk (69.1/100): CVSS Medium severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 4.96%, 91th percentile). 5 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2011-2964

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2011-2964

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 19.93% 4.96% -14.98%
2 2026-03-20 13.07% 19.93% +6.86%
3 2025-11-27 — 13.07% —

Full EPSS history (18 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2011-2964

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
6.8 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
 8.6 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2011-2964

OS Trackers for CVE-2011-2964

vendor priority summary link
debian not yet assigned CVE-2011-2964 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 1 source packages (foomatic-filters), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5. https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-2964
gentoo normal CVE-2011-2964: 1 GLSA(s) (201203-07), 1 atom(s) (net-print/foomatic-filters); latest impact normal. https://bugs.gentoo.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=CVE-2011-2964
redhat medium — https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-2964
ubuntu medium CVE-2011-2964 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (foomatic-filters), 5 status rows across 5 suites (hardy, lucid, maverick, natty, upstream): released 4, not-affected 1. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2011-2964

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2011-2964

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
linuxfoundation foomatic 4.0.6 cpe:2.3:a:linuxfoundation:foomatic:4.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2011-2964

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