Lexmark Security Advisory (RCE)

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from a security advisory (pdf file):
Summary
A vulnerability has been identified in the Postscript interpreter in various Lexmark devices.

Details:
A buffer overflow has been identified in Postscript interpreter in various Lexmark devices. The vulnerability can be leveraged by an attacker to execute arbitrary code

Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to an attacker being able to remotely execute arbitrary code on a device.

Affected Products
To determine a devices firmware level, select the “Settings”->“Reports”->”Menu Setting Page” menu item from the operator panel. If the firmware level listed under “Device Information” matches any level under
“Affected Releases”, then upgrade to a “Fixed Release”.


source/full article (german online magazine): Sicherheitsupdates: Lexmark-Drucker mit kritischer Schadcode-Lücke
 
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