Vulnerability Description
Integer signedness error in ovspmd.exe in HP OpenView Network Node Manager (OV NNM) 8.01, and 7.53 and earlier, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) or execute arbitrary code via a long request to TCP port 8886 that begins with a certain negative integer, which passes a signed comparison and triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Hp | Openview Network Node Manager | <= 7.53 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/closedview-adv.txt
- http://aluigi.org/poc/closedview.zipExploit
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=121321155405849&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29713Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1019821
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493781/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28689
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1159Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41737
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/closedview-adv.txt
- http://aluigi.org/poc/closedview.zipExploit
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=121321155405849&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29713Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1019821
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493781/100/0/threaded
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-1842?
CVE-2008-1842 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). Integer signedness error in ovspmd.exe in HP OpenView Network Node Manager (OV NNM) 8.01, and 7.53 and earlier, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) or execute arbitrary...
How severe is CVE-2008-1842?
CVE-2008-1842 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 10.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-1842?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Hp Openview Network Node Manager.