Critical Canon Printer Driver Vulnerability Exposes Systems to Remote Attacks

A critical security vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-1268, has been discovered in various Canon printer drivers, potentially allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected systems. This flaw, found in drivers like Generic Plus PCL6 and UFR II versions 3.12 and earlier, poses significant risks, including unauthorized system access and data breaches. Canon has acknowledged the issue and is releasing updated drivers to mitigate the threat. In this video, we delve into the specifics of the vulnerability, its potential impact, and the steps users should take to secure their devices.