Critical severity10.0NVD Advisory· Published Mar 10, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2017-2788
CVE-2017-2788
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.
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Affected products
2- Range: 9.0
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- www.securityfocus.com/bid/96742nvdBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2017-0283/nvdTechnical DescriptionThird Party Advisory
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