CVE-2006-1137 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause a denial of service on Xerox CopyCentre and WorkCentre Pro devices by sending crafted PostScript files.

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-2006-1137?

CVE-2006-1137 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 Mar 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Xerox CopyCentre and Xerox WorkCentre Pro, running software 1.001.02.073 or earlier, or 1.001.02.074 before 1.001.02.715, allow remote attackers to cause an unspecified denial of service via a crafted PostScript file that will (1) "navigate through the directory" or (2) a "file sent to expose TCP/IP ports".

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-1137?

It affects 6 products.

Products include Xerox Copycentre C65 Firmware, Xerox Copycentre C75 Firmware, Xerox Copycentre C90 Firmware, Xerox Workcentre Pro 65 Firmware, Xerox Workcentre Pro 75 Firmware, Xerox Workcentre Pro 90 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2006-1137?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-1137 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-2006-1137 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-1137 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hxfv-2393-6hmq.

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