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Xerox Document Centre Denial of Service (DoS)
high Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 2697
Synopsis
The remote host is vulnerable to a Denial of Service (DoS) attack.Description
The remote host is running Xerox Document Centre, an administrative, web-based GUI to a Xerox device. This version is reportedly prone to a remote Denial of Service (DoS) attack. An attacker exploiting this flaw would only need to be able to send malformed HTTP requests to the web interface of the printer. A successful attack would result in a loss of availability to the users of the printer.Solution
Upgrade or patch according to vendor recommendations.See Also
http://www.xerox.com/downloads/usa/en/c/cert_XRX05_004.pdf
http://www.xerox.com/downloads/usa/en/c/CERT_Xerox_Security_XRX04-07.pdf