HP.OpenView.Network.Node.Manager.Request.Buffer.Overflow

description-logoDescription

This indicates an attack attempt against a Buffer Overflow vulnerability in HP OpenView Network Node Manager.
The vulnerability is caused by an error when the softwares handles a specially crafted HTTP request with an overly long header string. It allows a remote attacker to cause a Denial of Service or execute arbitrary code.

affected-products-logoAffected 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

Impact logoImpact

System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.

recomended-action-logoRecommended Actions

Apply the latest upgrade or patch from the vendor:
http://www.openview.hp.com/products/nnm/

Telemetry logoTelemetry

Coverage

IPS (Regular DB)
IPS (Extended DB)