CVE-2006-6471: Critical severity Xerox WorkCentre vulnerability
Published Dec 11, 2006
·Updated
Xerox WorkCentre and WorkCentre Pro before 12.050.03.000, 13.x before 13.050.03.000, and 14.x before 14.050.03.000 use weak permissions for certain files, which allows unspecified file access.
Affected Software
4 affected components
Xerox WorkCentre<=13.050.02.000
Xerox WorkCentre<=13.050.02.000
Xerox WorkCentre<=14.050.02.000
Xerox WorkCentre<=14.050.02.000
Remediation
Patch Available
Event History
Dec 11, 2006
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:28 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2006-6471?
The severity of CVE-2006-6471 is considered medium due to the potential for unauthorized file access.
2
How do I fix CVE-2006-6471?
To fix CVE-2006-6471, update the affected Xerox WorkCentre models to version 12.050.03.000 or later.
3
What products are affected by CVE-2006-6471?
CVE-2006-6471 affects Xerox WorkCentre and WorkCentre Pro models prior to versions 12.050.03.000, 13.050.03.000, and 14.050.03.000.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2006-6471?
CVE-2006-6471 is a file permission vulnerability that allows unauthorized access due to weak permissions.
5
Is there a workaround for CVE-2006-6471?
There is no documented workaround for CVE-2006-6471; updating to the latest software version is recommended.