Xerox Document Centre MicroServer Web Server Directory Navigation Crafted URL DoS (XRX05-004)

high Nessus Plugin ID 18268

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Synopsis

The remote web server is susceptible to a denial of service attack.

Description

According to its model number and software version, the remote host is a Xerox Document Centre or WorkCentre device with an embedded web server that is prone to remote denial of service attacks.
Specifically, memory on the affected device can become corrupted, triggering a crash and restart, when the web server processes a malicious URI designed to navigate through various unspecified directories.

Solution

Apply the P10 or P11 patches as described in the Xerox bulletins.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 18268

File Name: xerox_xrx05_004.nasl

Version: 1.16

Type: remote

Family: Misc.

Published: 5/16/2005

Updated: 11/15/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/h:xerox:workcentre, cpe:/h:xerox:document_centre

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/7/2005

Reference Information

BID: 12782

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