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CVE-2008-0763

10.0 · HIGH

Stack-based buffer overflow in NPSpcSVR.exe in Larson Network Print Server (LstNPS) 9.4.2 build 105 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument in a LICENSE co…

Published Feb 13, 2008larson_software_technologyCWE-119EPSS 8.05%

Overview

CVE-2008-0763 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting larson_software_technology network_print_server. It was published on February 13, 2008 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Stack-based buffer overflow in NPSpcSVR.exe in Larson Network Print Server (LstNPS) 9.4.2 build 105 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument in a LICENSE command on TCP port 3114.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from larson_software_technology. Update network_print_server to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
larson_software_technologynetwork_print_server0Affected

References

Refaluigi.altervista.org/adv/lstnpsx-adv.txtRefsecunia.com/advisories/28890Refwww.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487956/100/0/threadedRefwww.securityfocus.com/bid/27732Refwww.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0500Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40421Refaluigi.altervista.org/adv/lstnpsx-adv.txtRefsecunia.com/advisories/28890Refwww.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487956/100/0/threadedRefwww.securityfocus.com/bid/27732

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-0763?

CVE-2008-0763 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting larson_software_technology network_print_server. It was published on February 13, 2008 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2008-0763?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2008-0763?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from larson_software_technology. Update network_print_server to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2008-0763?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2008-0763 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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