CVE-2017-2787

CRITICAL

Pharos PopUp Printer Client 9.0 - Heap-Based Buffer Overflow via Crafted Packet

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

A buffer overflows exists in the psnotifyd application of the Pharos PopUp printer client version 9.0. A specially crafted packet can be sent to the victim's computer and can lead to a heap based buffer overflow resulting in potential remote code execution. This client is always listening, has root privileges, and requires no user interaction to exploit.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96738
Technical Description, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2017-0282/

Scores

CVSS v3 9.0
EPSS 0.0404
EPSS Percentile 89.4%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (2)
pharos/popup 9.0
Pharos/PopUp Printer Client 9.0
Published Mar 10, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026