Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in Canon Small Office Multifunction Printers and Laser Printers

CVE-2024-12649

What is CVE-2024-12649?

A vulnerability exists in the XPS data font processing of certain Canon Small Office Multifunction Printers and Laser Printers, allowing an attacker on the same network segment to exploit a buffer overflow. This exploitation could lead to the printer becoming unresponsive or potentially allow for the execution of arbitrary code. Various models across different regions, including Japan, the US, and Europe, are affected if they are running firmware v05.04 or earlier.

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