CVE-1999-1062 Security feature bypass in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass print filters by sending PostScript directly to specific TCP ports on HP LaserJet printers with JetDirect cards.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-1999-1062?

CVE-1999-1062 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Sep 2001. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

HP Laserjet printers with JetDirect cards, when configured with TCP/IP, allow remote attackers to bypass print filters by directly sending PostScript documents to TCP ports 9099 and 9100.

Which versions are affected by CVE-1999-1062?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Hp Jetdirect.

How do I fix CVE-1999-1062?

No fix has been published for CVE-1999-1062 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-1999-1062 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-1999-1062 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vcj4-948w-5pwr.

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