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CP2025-005 Vulnerabilities Remediation for Certain Printer Drivers for Production Printers, Office/Small Office Multifunction Printers and Laser Printers

 

September 25, 2025

Canon Inc.

 

Description

Multiple vulnerabilities were found in certain printer drivers for production printers, office/small office multifunction printers, and laser printers. These vulnerabilities may potentially allow out-of-bounds memory access and/or Denial-of-Service (DoS) attacks when printing is processed by a malicious application.

 

Affected Printer Drivers

  • Generic Plus PCL6 Printer Driver – V3.30 and earlier
  • Generic Plus UFR II Printer Driver - V3.30 and earlier
  • Generic Plus LIPS4 Printer Driver - V3.30 and earlier
  • Generic Plus LIPSLX Printer Driver - V3.30 and earlier
  • Generic Plus PS Printer Driver - V3.30 and earlier

 

Remediation

Printer drivers designed to address the issue are available on the websites of your local Canon sales representatives. We advise that our customers install the latest printer drivers available.

 

  • Generic Plus PCL6 Printer Driver – V3.31 and higher
  • Generic Plus UFR II Printer Driver - V3.31 and higher
  • Generic Plus LIPS4 Printer Driver - V3.31 and higher
  • Generic Plus LIPSLX Printer Driver - V3.31 and higher
  • Generic Plus PS Printer Driver - V3.31 and higher

 

CVE/CVSS:

CVE-2025-7698:

  • Out-of-bounds read vulnerabilities in print processing of 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
  • CVSS v4 CVSS:4.0 / AV:N / AC:H / AT:P /PR:N /UI:A/ VC:H/ VI:N / VA:L / SC:N / SI:N/ SA:N Base Score: 5.9
  • CVSS v3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:L Base Score: 5.9

 

CVE-2025-9903:

  • Out-of-bounds write vulnerabilities in print processing of 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
  • CVSS v4 CVSS:4.0 / AV:N / AC:H / AT:P / PR:N / UI:A/ VC:N/ VI:H /VA:L/ SC:N /SI:N /SA:N Base Score: 5.9
  • CVSS v3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L Base Score:5.9

 

CVE-2025-9904:

  • Unallocated memory access vulnerability in print processing of 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
  • CVSS v4 CVSS:4.0 / AV:N / AC:L / AT:N /PR:N / UI:N / VC:N/ VI:N / VA:L / SC:N /SI:N / SA:N Base Score: 6.9
  • CVSS v3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L Base Score: 5.3

 

Thank you to Microsoft Offensive Research and Security Engineering Team (MORSE) for reporting the out-of-bounds read vulnerability (CVE-2025-7698).