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NetSarang Xlpd Printer Daemon Denial of Service Vulnerability

SecPod Research Team member (Prabhu S Angadi) has found Denial of Service Vulnerability in NetSarang Xlpd Printer Daemon. The vulnerability is caused due to improper validation of malicious LPD request sent to printer daemon. The flaw can be exploited to crash the service.

Jan 31, 2012By Veerendra GG1 min read

SecPod Research Team member (Prabhu S Angadi) has found Denial of Service Vulnerability in NetSarang Xlpd Printer Daemon. The vulnerability is caused due to improper validation of malicious LPD request sent to printer daemon. The flaw can be exploited to crash the service.

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CVE Info : CVE-2012-1009

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