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CVE-2024-0794: Certain LaserJet Pro, HP Enterprise LaserJet, HP LaserJet Managed Printers – Potential Buffer Overflow, Potential Remote Code Execution

First published: Tue Feb 20 2024(Updated: )

Certain HP LaserJet Pro, HP Enterprise LaserJet, and HP LaserJet Managed Printers are potentially vulnerable to Remote Code Execution due to buffer overflow when rendering fonts embedded in a PDF file.

Credit: hp-security-alert@hp.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
HP LaserJet Pro printers
HP LaserJet Enterprise
HP LaserJet Managed Printers

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-0794?

    CVE-2024-0794 has been classified as having a high severity due to its potential to allow Remote Code Execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-0794?

    To mitigate CVE-2024-0794, users should update their HP LaserJet printers to the latest firmware version provided by HP.

  • Which HP products are affected by CVE-2024-0794?

    CVE-2024-0794 affects various models of HP LaserJet Pro, HP Enterprise LaserJet, and HP LaserJet Managed Printers.

  • Can CVE-2024-0794 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2024-0794 can be exploited remotely by manipulating PDF files with maliciously crafted fonts.

  • What type of attack does CVE-2024-0794 involve?

    CVE-2024-0794 involves a buffer overflow attack associated with font rendering in PDFs.

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