CVE-2017-2785 | An exploitable buffer overflow exists in the psnotifyd appli… | CVSS 10.0 CRITICAL

Description

An exploitable buffer overflow 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 remote code execution. This client is always listening, has root privileges, and requires no user interaction to exploit.

Metadata

CVE ID: CVE-2017-2785
State: PUBLISHED
Assigner: talos
Reserved: 2016-12-01 00:00 UTC
Published: 2017-03-10 10:29 UTC
Last updated: 2024-08-05 14:02 UTC
Vendor / Product: Pharos / PopUp Printer Client
Sources: cve.org · NVD

Severity & Metrics

10.0 CRITICAL CVSS 3.0

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products (1)

Vendor	Product	Platform	Versions
Pharos	PopUp Printer Client	—	9.0

Weakness (CWE)

CWE	Source	Description
—	cna	remote code execution

CVSS scores (1)

Score	Severity	Version	Source	Vector
10.0	CRITICAL	3.0	cna	CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

References (2)