Pre-Installed Applications Developed with Portrait Displays SDK Contain Critical Vulnerability

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Pre-Installed Applications Developed with Portrait Displays SDK Contain Critical Vulnerability [ 
https://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/current-activity/2017/04/25/Pre-installed-Applications-Developed-Portrait-Displays-SDK-Contain
 ] 04/25/2017 06:15 PM EDT 
Original release date: April 25, 2017

Applications developed using the Portrait Displays software development kit (SDK), versions 2.30 through 2.34, contain 
a critical vulnerability. A local attacker could exploit this vulnerability to take control of an affected system.

The affected applications, pre-installed on some Fujitsu, HP, and Philips devices, are:


  * Fujitsu DisplayView Click: Version 6.0 and 6.01. The issue was fixed in Version 6.3. 
  * Fujitsu DisplayView Click Suite: Version 5. The issue is addressed by patch in Version 5.9. 
  * HP Display Assistant: Version 2.1. The issue was fixed in Version 2.11. 
  * HP My Display: Version 2.0. The issue was fixed in Version 2.1. 
  * Philips Smart Control Premium: Versions 2.23, 2.25. The issue was fixed in Version 2.26. 

US-CERT recommends users and administrators review Vulnerability Note VU#219739 [ http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/219739 
] for additional information and refer to their device vendors for appropriate patches. Portrait Displays has released 
a patch [ http://www.portrait.com/securityupdate.html ] for its SDK software.

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