HIGH · 10.0

CVE-2009-4178

Heap-based buffer overflow in OvWebHelp.exe in HP OpenView Network Node Manager (OV NNM) 7.01, 7.51, and 7.53 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long Topic parameter.

Vulnerability Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in OvWebHelp.exe in HP OpenView Network Node Manager (OV NNM) 7.01, 7.51, and 7.53 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long Topic parameter.

CVSS Score

10.0

HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Confidentiality
COMPLETE
Integrity
COMPLETE
Availability
COMPLETE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
HpOpenview Network Node Manager7.0.1

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2009-4178?

CVE-2009-4178 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). Heap-based buffer overflow in OvWebHelp.exe in HP OpenView Network Node Manager (OV NNM) 7.01, 7.51, and 7.53 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long Topic parameter.

How severe is CVE-2009-4178?

CVE-2009-4178 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-2009-4178?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Hp Openview Network Node Manager.