CVE-2017-5216

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in Netop Remote Control versions 11.53, 12.21 and prior. The affected module in the Guest client is the "Import to Phonebook" option. When a specially designed malicious file containing special characters is loaded, the overflow occurs. 12.51 is the fixed version. The Support case ref is 00109744.

Category

5.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.18%
Vendor Advisory netop.com
Affected: n/a n/a
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Updated at:

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-5216?
CVE-2017-5216 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-5216?
To fix CVE-2017-5216, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2017-5216 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2017-5216 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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