HP LaserJet Printers DoS (HPSBPI03976)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 208683

Synopsis

The remote printer is affected by denial of service vulnerability.

Description

Certain HP LaserJet printers may potentially experience a denial of service when a user sends a raw JPEG file to the printer. The printer displays a “JPEG Unsupported” message which may not clear, potentially blocking queued print jobs.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to the HP LaserJet firmware referenced in the advisory.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?e1d80571

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 208683

File Name: hp_laserjet_hpsbpi03976.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: remote

Family: Misc.

Published: 10/10/2024

Updated: 10/11/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 1.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-9423

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Temporal Score: 4.6

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/h:hp:laserjet

Required KB Items: www/hp_laserjet

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/2/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/2/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-9423

HP: HPSBPI03976