CVE-2025-1268
Generic Plus Printer Driver OOB Write
Description
Out-of-bounds vulnerability in EMF Recode processing of Generic Plus PCL6 Printer Driver / Generic Plus UFR II Printer Driver / Generic Plus LIPS4 Printer Driver / Generic Plus LIPSLX Printer Driver / Generic Plus PS Printer Driver
INFO
Published Date :
March 31, 2025, 2:15 a.m.
Last Modified :
April 1, 2025, 8:26 p.m.
Source :
f98c90f0-e9bd-4fa7-911b-51993f3571fd
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.5
Exploitability Score :
3.9
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2025-1268
vulnerability.
Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the
products
that
are
affected, the information is not represented in the table below.
No affected product recoded yet
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2025-1268.
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2025-1268 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
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security.nl
Kritiek lek in Canon printer-drivers kan aanvaller code laten uitvoeren
Een kritieke kwetsbaarheid in printer-drivers van Canon maakt het mogelijk voor een aanvaller om wilekeurige code op het systeem van gebruikers uit te voeren. De impact van de kwetsbaarheid is op een ... Read more
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The Cyber Express
Canon CVE-2025-1268 Vulnerability: A Buffer Overflow Threatening Printer Security
Canon Marketing Japan Inc. and Canon Inc. have issued an important security update regarding a vulnerability in certain printer drivers. This Canon vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-1268, affects ... Read more
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Cyber Security News
Cannon Printer Vulnerability Let Attackers Execute Arbitrary Code
Canon has issued a critical security advisory regarding a severe vulnerability detected in several of its printer drivers that could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected systems. The ... Read more
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Daily CyberSecurity
Canon Fixes Critical Printer Driver Flaw: CVE-2025-1268 Alert
Canon has issued a security notice regarding a critical vulnerability found in certain printer drivers for its production printers, office/small office multifunction printers, and laser printers. The ... Read more
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CVE-2025-1268 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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New CVE Received by f98c90f0-e9bd-4fa7-911b-51993f3571fd
Mar. 31, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description Out-of-bounds vulnerability in EMF Recode processing of Generic Plus PCL6 Printer Driver / Generic Plus UFR II Printer Driver / Generic Plus LIPS4 Printer Driver / Generic Plus LIPSLX Printer Driver / Generic Plus PS Printer Driver Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L Added CWE CWE-787 Added Reference https://canon.jp/support/support-info/250328vulnerability-response Added Reference https://psirt.canon/advisory-information/cp2025-003/ Added Reference https://www.canon-europe.com/support/product-security/ Added Reference https://www.usa.canon.com/about-us/to-our-customers/service-notice-vulnerability-remediation-for-certain-printer-drivers-for-production-printers-office-small-office-multifunction-printers-and-laser-printers
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2025-1268 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2025-1268
weaknesses.