| Name | HP.OpenView.NNM.OvWebHelp.Buffer.Overflow |
| Release Date | Mar 09, 2010 |
| Severity | Critical |
| Impact | System Compromise |
| Description | This indicates an attack attempt against a buffer overflow vulnerability in HP OpenView Network Node Manager (NNM).
The vulnerability is caused by an error when the vulnerable software handles a specially crafted HTTP POST request. It allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code. |
| Affected Products | HP OpenView Network Node Manager 7.50 Windows 2000/XP HP OpenView Network Node Manager 7.50 Solaris HP OpenView Network Node Manager 7.50 Linux HP OpenView Network Node Manager 7.50 HP-UX 11.X HP OpenView Network Node Manager 7.50 HP OpenView Network Node Manager 7.53 HP OpenView Network Node Manager 7.51 HP OpenView Network Node Manager 7.50 HP OpenView Network Node Manager 7.01 |
| Recommended Actions | Apply patch:
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01950877 |
| Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) | http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=2009-4178
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| Reference/s | http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37340 (BugTraq)
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