debian · CVE-2011-2924

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Priority: low Published: Updated: Tue, 16 Jun 2026 00:59:17 GMT

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Tracker summary

CVE-2011-2924 low priority: Debian including 1 source packages (foomatic-filters), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5.

Description:

foomatic-rip filter v4.0.12 and prior 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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