- Issued:
- 2011-08-23
- Updated:
- 2011-08-23
RHSA-2011:1196 - Security Advisory
Synopsis
Moderate: system-config-printer security update
Type/Severity
Security Advisory: Moderate
Red Hat Insights patch analysis
Identify and remediate systems affected by this advisory.
Topic
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.
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.
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
Affected Products
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 5 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 5 ia64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 5 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 4 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 4 ia64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 4 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 5 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 5 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 4 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 4 ia64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 4 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 5 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 5 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 4 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 4 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 5 s390x
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 4 s390x
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 4 s390
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 5 ppc
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 4 ppc
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI 5 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI 5 i386
Fixes
- BZ - 728348 - CVE-2011-2899 system-config-printer: possible arbitrary code execution in pysmb.py due to improper escaping of hostnames
CVEs
Note:
More recent versions of these packages may be available.
Click a package name for more details.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 5
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| system-config-printer-0.7.32.10-1.el5_7.1.src.rpm | SHA-256: 86eb46d60bf0810e496bfdaa641ca50eed5bc829ad10b93118b759c4b8406f57 |
| x86_64 | |
| system-config-printer-0.7.32.10-1.el5_7.1.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: c7c126e410ea339f47615c63bfd1833465af71c779078ee4ea9a559b46d3c022 |
| system-config-printer-libs-0.7.32.10-1.el5_7.1.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 0b456145aea46096ea2e9b1a88815bdbf91a5c821dfdc1312fc3c5346b87851f |
| ia64 | |
| system-config-printer-0.7.32.10-1.el5_7.1.ia64.rpm | SHA-256: 2b4acda438272e5656c2f577000213cc1e9b3f3406df304e93c42cc60870589a |
| system-config-printer-libs-0.7.32.10-1.el5_7.1.ia64.rpm | SHA-256: 4c8355de0916d2fb4f119c456d816b613b9ccb2cc512f39d4e765da3102c44a6 |
| i386 | |
| system-config-printer-0.7.32.10-1.el5_7.1.i386.rpm | SHA-256: 3b0b1db98952b33b3c7a7a60da864e346ac1ae6e52cf9823436d365e5916aa76 |
| system-config-printer-libs-0.7.32.10-1.el5_7.1.i386.rpm | SHA-256: 4fe23cba4855f834b08b4da0f9be0211365d9b45cc3eff0503aa777e57f5747c |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 4
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| system-config-printer-0.6.116.10-1.6.el4.src.rpm | SHA-256: 19551fb5c019e381d053463a096d6b55767f1446fb28eae0065534c72e48c205 |
| x86_64 | |
| system-config-printer-0.6.116.10-1.6.el4.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 03b0e4ea2be2abbaa8db6f5bc29c1832022087a5566f7fd2304024884383f8e1 |
| system-config-printer-0.6.116.10-1.6.el4.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 03b0e4ea2be2abbaa8db6f5bc29c1832022087a5566f7fd2304024884383f8e1 |
| system-config-printer-gui-0.6.116.10-1.6.el4.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: c778268fb12a5f2f19c750dbd2a866364680e5a7c660634fcb6603d504000a29 |
| system-config-printer-gui-0.6.116.10-1.6.el4.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: c778268fb12a5f2f19c750dbd2a866364680e5a7c660634fcb6603d504000a29 |
| ia64 | |
| system-config-printer-0.6.116.10-1.6.el4.ia64.rpm | SHA-256: 3f520089e194a1f1db53f5c332349b28e663d25e63fac255f5993790b868f87a |
| system-config-printer-0.6.116.10-1.6.el4.ia64.rpm | SHA-256: 3f520089e194a1f1db53f5c332349b28e663d25e63fac255f5993790b868f87a |
| system-config-printer-gui-0.6.116.10-1.6.el4.ia64.rpm | SHA-256: 3a31e9698af3a53205d3d64609115b7b0ef52d64c932b5fd12aba0d24599bba3 |
| system-config-printer-gui-0.6.116.10-1.6.el4.ia64.rpm | SHA-256: 3a31e9698af3a53205d3d64609115b7b0ef52d64c932b5fd12aba0d24599bba3 |
| i386 | |
| system-config-printer-0.6.116.10-1.6.el4.i386.rpm | SHA-256: e3c18bf7148396e5bba61344d0712af136b2ddf5a182166da49a3256c26f0c62 |
| system-config-printer-0.6.116.10-1.6.el4.i386.rpm | SHA-256: e3c18bf7148396e5bba61344d0712af136b2ddf5a182166da49a3256c26f0c62 |
| system-config-printer-gui-0.6.116.10-1.6.el4.i386.rpm | SHA-256: 00673f1400ea4d7365376d196c377e48a342bcf30bae044c79d12e4bcfea397c |
| system-config-printer-gui-0.6.116.10-1.6.el4.i386.rpm | SHA-256: 00673f1400ea4d7365376d196c377e48a342bcf30bae044c79d12e4bcfea397c |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 5
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| system-config-printer-0.7.32.10-1.el5_7.1.src.rpm | SHA-256: 86eb46d60bf0810e496bfdaa641ca50eed5bc829ad10b93118b759c4b8406f57 |
| x86_64 | |
| system-config-printer-0.7.32.10-1.el5_7.1.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: c7c126e410ea339f47615c63bfd1833465af71c779078ee4ea9a559b46d3c022 |
| system-config-printer-libs-0.7.32.10-1.el5_7.1.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 0b456145aea46096ea2e9b1a88815bdbf91a5c821dfdc1312fc3c5346b87851f |
| i386 | |
| system-config-printer-0.7.32.10-1.el5_7.1.i386.rpm | SHA-256: 3b0b1db98952b33b3c7a7a60da864e346ac1ae6e52cf9823436d365e5916aa76 |
| system-config-printer-libs-0.7.32.10-1.el5_7.1.i386.rpm | SHA-256: 4fe23cba4855f834b08b4da0f9be0211365d9b45cc3eff0503aa777e57f5747c |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 4
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| system-config-printer-0.6.116.10-1.6.el4.src.rpm | SHA-256: 19551fb5c019e381d053463a096d6b55767f1446fb28eae0065534c72e48c205 |
| x86_64 | |
| system-config-printer-0.6.116.10-1.6.el4.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 03b0e4ea2be2abbaa8db6f5bc29c1832022087a5566f7fd2304024884383f8e1 |
| system-config-printer-gui-0.6.116.10-1.6.el4.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: c778268fb12a5f2f19c750dbd2a866364680e5a7c660634fcb6603d504000a29 |
| ia64 | |
| system-config-printer-0.6.116.10-1.6.el4.ia64.rpm | SHA-256: 3f520089e194a1f1db53f5c332349b28e663d25e63fac255f5993790b868f87a |
| system-config-printer-gui-0.6.116.10-1.6.el4.ia64.rpm | SHA-256: 3a31e9698af3a53205d3d64609115b7b0ef52d64c932b5fd12aba0d24599bba3 |
| i386 | |
| system-config-printer-0.6.116.10-1.6.el4.i386.rpm | SHA-256: e3c18bf7148396e5bba61344d0712af136b2ddf5a182166da49a3256c26f0c62 |
| system-config-printer-gui-0.6.116.10-1.6.el4.i386.rpm | SHA-256: 00673f1400ea4d7365376d196c377e48a342bcf30bae044c79d12e4bcfea397c |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 5
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| system-config-printer-0.7.32.10-1.el5_7.1.src.rpm | SHA-256: 86eb46d60bf0810e496bfdaa641ca50eed5bc829ad10b93118b759c4b8406f57 |
| x86_64 | |
| system-config-printer-0.7.32.10-1.el5_7.1.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: c7c126e410ea339f47615c63bfd1833465af71c779078ee4ea9a559b46d3c022 |
| system-config-printer-libs-0.7.32.10-1.el5_7.1.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 0b456145aea46096ea2e9b1a88815bdbf91a5c821dfdc1312fc3c5346b87851f |
| i386 | |
| system-config-printer-0.7.32.10-1.el5_7.1.i386.rpm | SHA-256: 3b0b1db98952b33b3c7a7a60da864e346ac1ae6e52cf9823436d365e5916aa76 |
| system-config-printer-libs-0.7.32.10-1.el5_7.1.i386.rpm | SHA-256: 4fe23cba4855f834b08b4da0f9be0211365d9b45cc3eff0503aa777e57f5747c |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 4
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| system-config-printer-0.6.116.10-1.6.el4.src.rpm | SHA-256: 19551fb5c019e381d053463a096d6b55767f1446fb28eae0065534c72e48c205 |
| x86_64 | |
| system-config-printer-0.6.116.10-1.6.el4.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 03b0e4ea2be2abbaa8db6f5bc29c1832022087a5566f7fd2304024884383f8e1 |
| system-config-printer-gui-0.6.116.10-1.6.el4.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: c778268fb12a5f2f19c750dbd2a866364680e5a7c660634fcb6603d504000a29 |
| i386 | |
| system-config-printer-0.6.116.10-1.6.el4.i386.rpm | SHA-256: e3c18bf7148396e5bba61344d0712af136b2ddf5a182166da49a3256c26f0c62 |
| system-config-printer-gui-0.6.116.10-1.6.el4.i386.rpm | SHA-256: 00673f1400ea4d7365376d196c377e48a342bcf30bae044c79d12e4bcfea397c |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 5
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| system-config-printer-0.7.32.10-1.el5_7.1.src.rpm | SHA-256: 86eb46d60bf0810e496bfdaa641ca50eed5bc829ad10b93118b759c4b8406f57 |
| s390x | |
| system-config-printer-0.7.32.10-1.el5_7.1.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: b47f65b35db52f5d6b08b881deb7658b54f44976776f1c8798ab2b4697c05417 |
| system-config-printer-libs-0.7.32.10-1.el5_7.1.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: bbf635215a492915ab79f6e7fece3f0ce43dd77ca6a0692733d0a5fdbbfbef95 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 4
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| system-config-printer-0.6.116.10-1.6.el4.src.rpm | SHA-256: 19551fb5c019e381d053463a096d6b55767f1446fb28eae0065534c72e48c205 |
| s390x | |
| system-config-printer-0.6.116.10-1.6.el4.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: b649428f2a8b5abab58a25f52a0712b86bd614a8266e4bae6f11b180be773e1b |
| system-config-printer-gui-0.6.116.10-1.6.el4.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: 13988757d8ce93628b151c9745e47f2f6f336639eccab95c73178e5eb9f1e770 |
| s390 | |
| system-config-printer-0.6.116.10-1.6.el4.s390.rpm | SHA-256: 9bfad2a81b8352a20a7ce73643da2aa31a3a3e587bdc3b92f74b48879a4bf38d |
| system-config-printer-gui-0.6.116.10-1.6.el4.s390.rpm | SHA-256: c2860f5f318f3c041530edf9b220bbfa8e603949f796485ac56e5b560990eb0c |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 5
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| system-config-printer-0.7.32.10-1.el5_7.1.src.rpm | SHA-256: 86eb46d60bf0810e496bfdaa641ca50eed5bc829ad10b93118b759c4b8406f57 |
| ppc | |
| system-config-printer-0.7.32.10-1.el5_7.1.ppc.rpm | SHA-256: 8a72adc023c36c26ae5ec6efd497294e31d6a6f330ad649843bad44b3de76abd |
| system-config-printer-libs-0.7.32.10-1.el5_7.1.ppc.rpm | SHA-256: d9f554b5d90facb170876f8c5fefa783b0832be2a43c436fde047864a07a4290 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 4
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| system-config-printer-0.6.116.10-1.6.el4.src.rpm | SHA-256: 19551fb5c019e381d053463a096d6b55767f1446fb28eae0065534c72e48c205 |
| ppc | |
| system-config-printer-0.6.116.10-1.6.el4.ppc.rpm | SHA-256: 8e7fbacbc1c0e9110e2307cae08ade8247337954bbc57ddffca80160b7a663d9 |
| system-config-printer-gui-0.6.116.10-1.6.el4.ppc.rpm | SHA-256: 1dae4aafb94b071af5c23c1bfb5282d77bb5d287bfd03e2fabe145a7b6f4704d |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI 5
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| system-config-printer-0.7.32.10-1.el5_7.1.src.rpm | SHA-256: 86eb46d60bf0810e496bfdaa641ca50eed5bc829ad10b93118b759c4b8406f57 |
| x86_64 | |
| system-config-printer-0.7.32.10-1.el5_7.1.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: c7c126e410ea339f47615c63bfd1833465af71c779078ee4ea9a559b46d3c022 |
| system-config-printer-libs-0.7.32.10-1.el5_7.1.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 0b456145aea46096ea2e9b1a88815bdbf91a5c821dfdc1312fc3c5346b87851f |
| i386 | |
| system-config-printer-0.7.32.10-1.el5_7.1.i386.rpm | SHA-256: 3b0b1db98952b33b3c7a7a60da864e346ac1ae6e52cf9823436d365e5916aa76 |
| system-config-printer-libs-0.7.32.10-1.el5_7.1.i386.rpm | SHA-256: 4fe23cba4855f834b08b4da0f9be0211365d9b45cc3eff0503aa777e57f5747c |
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