CVE-2017-5216

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.5 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2017-01-09 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-119

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.

Affected products

NetOp Remote Control: through 12.50

References

http://www.netop.com/fileadmin/netop/resources/products/administration/remote_control/release_notes/NetopRemoteControl_12.51_ModificationNotes_final.pdf
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95316
http://www.netop.com/fileadmin/netop/resources/products/administration/remote_control/release_notes/NetopRemoteControl_12.51_ModificationNotes_final.pdf
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95316

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