CVE-2024-36254 Denial of service in Multiple MFPs (multifunction printers)

High 7.5 Published Updated

An out-of-bounds read in Sharp and Toshiba MFPs allows attackers to cause a denial-of-service condition.

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-2024-36254?

CVE-2024-36254 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in Sharp Corporation Multiple MFPs (multifunction printers), published on 26 Nov 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Out-of-bounds read vulnerability exists in Sharp Corporation and Toshiba Tec Corporation multiple MFPs (multifunction printers), which may lead to a denial-of-service (DoS) condition.

Weakness: CWE-125

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-36254?

How do I fix CVE-2024-36254?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-36254 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-2024-36254 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-36254 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4f95-7725-5826.

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