CVE-2010-5325: Linuxfoundation Foomatic-Filters

Critical severity, CVSS 9.8. EPSS: 5.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Heap-based buffer overflow in the unhtmlify function in foomatic-rip in foomatic-filters before 4.0.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a long job title.

Affected products

  • Linuxfoundation Foomatic-Filters: up to and including 4.0.5
  • Oracle Linux: version 6 only
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux: version 6.0 only
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop: version 6.0 only
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Hpc Node: version 6.0 only
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server: version 6.0 only
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Eus: version 6.7.z only
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation: version 6.0 only

Published 2016-04-15. Last modified 2026-06-16.