CVE-2006-0826 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause a denial of service on Xerox WorkCentre devices by sending a crafted Postscript request to the web server.

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-2006-0826?

CVE-2006-0826 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Feb 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unspecified vulnerability in ESS/ Network Controller and MicroServer Web Server in Xerox WorkCentre Pro and Xerox WorkCentre running software 13.027.24.015 and 14.027.24.015 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted Postscript request.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-0826?

It affects 6 products.

Products include Xerox Workcentre 232, Xerox Workcentre 238, Xerox Workcentre 245, Xerox Workcentre 255, Xerox Workcentre 265, Xerox Workcentre 275.

How do I fix CVE-2006-0826?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-0826 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2006-0826 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-0826 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gwj8-jv8w-gjcw.

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