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Message-ID: <4194D5AD.7060306@secnetops.com> Date: Fri, 12 Nov 2004 10:24:29 -0500 From: KF_lists <kf_lists@...netops.com> To: Lawrence MacIntyre <macintyrelp@...l.gov> Cc: Justin Rush <jrush@...ut.wisc.edu>, bugtraq@...urityfocus.com Subject: Re: Unsecure Ftpd on HP PSC 2510 Printer Nothing like someone using the memory on your printer to stash a few files... http://www.phenoelit.de/hp/docu.html -KF Lawrence MacIntyre wrote: > So why is this insecure? Why is this different from port 631 (ipp) or > port 515 (lpd)? It's a printer. You give it a file, it prints it. The > port or protocol it uses is immaterial... > > On Wed, 2004-11-10 at 15:26 -0600, Justin Rush wrote: > >>Product Name: HP PSC 2510 >>Summary: Ftp print service is not configurable >> >> This printer comes with an ftp daemon which allows anonymous >>access, and drops the user into a write only directory. By default >>anyone from anywhere can drop a file into this directory and the >>printer will print the document. There is no documentation about >>this feature, nor is there anyway to change (enable/disable) it >>via any of their software or on the printer itself. HP Tech. >>support says that if you don't want this feature then you should >>hook up the printer as a local printer, however this printer >>comes with both wireless and wired connectors on the back. >> >>Justin Rush >>jrush@...ut.wisc.edu
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