Xerox ESS/Network Controller Samba code execution
| xerox-controller-samba-code-execution (45251) |  High Risk |
Description:
The Xerox ESS/Network Controller could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by the improper handling of SMB responses within the Samba code. By sending a specially-crafted Remote Service Message Block (SMB) message, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the vulnerable system.
*CVSS:
| Base Score: | 7.5 |
| Access Vector: | Network |
| Access Complexity: | Low |
| Authentication: | None |
| Confidentiality Impact: | Partial |
| Integrity Impact: | Partial |
| Availability Impact: | Partial |
| Temporal Score: | 5.5 |
| Exploitability: | Unproven |
| Remediation Level: | Official-Fix |
| Report Confidence: | Confirmed |
Consequences:
Gain Access
Remedy:
Refer to Xerox Security Bulletin XRX08-009 for patch, upgrade or suggested workaround information. See References.
References:
- Xerox Security Bulletin XRX08-009: Software update to address Network Controller vulnerability.
- BID-31255: RETIRED: Xerox WorkCentre/WorkCentre Pro Network Controller Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
- CVE-2008-4189: Buffer overflow in the printer sharing services in the Samba code in Xerox ESS/Network Controller in Pro 2xx Series before *.60.22.016, 7655/7665/7675 products before 040.033.53050, and 56xx Series before 21.113.02.015 allows remote attackers to modify system configuration via unknown attack vectors related to Remote Service Message Block (SMB) responses. NOTE: due to insufficient details, it is unclear whether this is a duplicate of an existing CVE identifier for Samba.
- SA31911: Xerox ESS/Network Controller Samba Vulnerability
Platforms Affected:
- Xerox WorkCentre 5623
- Xerox WorkCentre 5635
- Xerox WorkCentre 5645
- Xerox WorkCentre 5655
- Xerox WorkCentre 5665
- Xerox WorkCentre 5675
- Xerox WorkCentre 5687
- Xerox WorkCentre 7655
- Xerox WorkCentre 7665
- Xerox WorkCentre 7675
- Xerox WorkCentre 232
- Xerox WorkCentre 238
- Xerox WorkCentre 245
- Xerox WorkCentre 255
- Xerox WorkCentre 265
- Xerox WorkCentre 275
- Xerox WorkCentre Pro 232
- Xerox WorkCentre Pro 238
- Xerox WorkCentre Pro 245
- Xerox WorkCentre Pro 255
- Xerox WorkCentre Pro 265
- Xerox WorkCentre Pro 275
Reported:
Sep 19, 2008
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