Out-of-bounds write in Canon Inc. products - CVE-2025-1268
Published: April 1, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU106346
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-1268
CWE-ID: CWE-787
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Canon Inc.
Affected software:
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
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
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing untrusted input in EMF Recode processing. A remote attacker can trigger an out-of-bounds write and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
How to mitigate CVE-2025-1268
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.
Sources
- https://canon.jp/support/support-info/250328vulnerability-response
- https://psirt.canon/advisory-information/cp2025-003/
- https://www.canon-europe.com/support/product-security/
- 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
- https://jvn.jp/en/vu/JVNVU93701955/index.html