debian · CVE-2011-2923

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Priority: unimportant Published: Updated: Thu, 02 Jul 2026 14:46:17 GMT

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Tracker summary

CVE-2011-2923 unimportant priority: Debian including 1 source packages (foomatic-filters), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): open 5.

Description:

foomatic-rip filter, all versions, used insecurely creates temporary files for storage of PostScript data by rendering the data when the debug mode was enabled. 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.

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