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Re: Penetrating a PC through a printer device
From: Thierry Zoller <Thierry () Zoller lu>
Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2006 13:01:40 +0100
Dear majed marri, mam> I was thinking about if a certain penetration test scenario was mam> applicable. What if there was a target PC (that has no IP) connected to mam> a printer through a parallel cable, where the printer has an IP and you mam> had access to this printer through the network. Would you be able to mam> compromise the connected target PC if you gained control of the printer? mam> If so how. and if not why? FX - PCL - HP Printers - ChaiVM - BNC in JAVA Google -- http://secdev.zoller.lu Thierry Zoller Fingerprint : 5D84 BFDC CD36 A951 2C45 2E57 28B3 75DD 0AC6 F1C7 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Audit your website security with Acunetix Web Vulnerability Scanner: Hackers are concentrating their efforts on attacking applications on your website. Up to 75% of cyber attacks are launched on shopping carts, forms, login pages, dynamic content etc. Firewalls, SSL and locked-down servers are futile against web application hacking. Check your website for vulnerabilities to SQL injection, Cross site scripting and other web attacks before hackers do! Download Trial at: http://www.securityfocus.com/sponsor/pen-test_050831 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Current thread:
- Penetrating a PC through a printer device majed al marri (Jan 22)
- Re: Penetrating a PC through a printer device Thierry Zoller (Jan 23)
- Re: Penetrating a PC through a printer device david lodge (Jan 23)
- RE: Penetrating a PC through a printer device Alex S. Harasic (Jan 26)