What is the severity of CVE-2017-12568?

CVE-2017-12568 is classified as a Denial of Service vulnerability.

How can CVE-2017-12568 affect my Brother DCP-J132W printer?

CVE-2017-12568 allows remote attackers to disrupt the network connection of the Brother DCP-J132W printer.

What versions of firmware are affected by CVE-2017-12568?

CVE-2017-12568 affects Brother DCP-J132W printers running firmware version 1.20.

How do I fix the vulnerability CVE-2017-12568?

To fix CVE-2017-12568, consider upgrading the printer firmware to a version that is not vulnerable.

What type of attack is possible with CVE-2017-12568?

CVE-2017-12568 enables attackers to execute a Denial of Service attack by sending a large number of HTTP packets.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2017-12568

high

7.8

6/8/2017

3/10/2019

CVE-2017-12568

First published: Sun Aug 06 2017(Updated: )

Denial of Service vulnerability in Debut embedded httpd 1.20 in Brother DCP-J132W (and probably other DCP models) allows remote attackers to hang the printer (disrupting its network connection) by sending a large amount of HTTP packets.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Brother Dcp-j132w Firmware	=1.20
Brother DCP-J132W

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-12568?
CVE-2017-12568 is classified as a Denial of Service vulnerability.
How can CVE-2017-12568 affect my Brother DCP-J132W printer?
CVE-2017-12568 allows remote attackers to disrupt the network connection of the Brother DCP-J132W printer.
What versions of firmware are affected by CVE-2017-12568?
CVE-2017-12568 affects Brother DCP-J132W printers running firmware version 1.20.
How do I fix the vulnerability CVE-2017-12568?
To fix CVE-2017-12568, consider upgrading the printer firmware to a version that is not vulnerable.
What type of attack is possible with CVE-2017-12568?
CVE-2017-12568 enables attackers to execute a Denial of Service attack by sending a large number of HTTP packets.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-12568?
CVE-2017-12568 is classified as a Denial of Service vulnerability.
How can CVE-2017-12568 affect my Brother DCP-J132W printer?
CVE-2017-12568 allows remote attackers to disrupt the network connection of the Brother DCP-J132W printer.
What versions of firmware are affected by CVE-2017-12568?
CVE-2017-12568 affects Brother DCP-J132W printers running firmware version 1.20.
How do I fix the vulnerability CVE-2017-12568?
To fix CVE-2017-12568, consider upgrading the printer firmware to a version that is not vulnerable.
What type of attack is possible with CVE-2017-12568?
CVE-2017-12568 enables attackers to execute a Denial of Service attack by sending a large number of HTTP packets.