HP OpenView Network Node Manager Buffer Overflows Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1021521
SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id?1021521
CVE Reference: CVE-2008-0067 (Links to External Site)
Date: Jan 7 2009
Impact: Execution of arbitrary code via network, User access via network
Vendor Confirmed: Yes
Version(s): 7.51
Description: Several vulnerabilities were reported in HP OpenView Network Node Manager. A remote user can execute arbitrary code on the target system.

A remote user can send a specially crafted HTTP request to trigger a buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system. The code will run with the privileges of the target service.

OpenView5.exe, ov.dll, getcvdata.exe, ovlaunch.exe, and Toolbar.exe are affected.

The vendor was notified on January 7, 2008.

The original advisory is available at:

http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2008-13/

JJ Reyes of Secunia Research reported this vulnerability.
Impact: A remote user can execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Solution: No solution was available at the time of this entry.
Vendor URL: www.hp.com/ (Links to External Site)
Cause: Boundary error
Underlying OS: Linux (Any), UNIX (AIX), UNIX (HP/UX), UNIX (Solaris – SunOS), Windows (Any)