APP: HP OpenView Network Node Manager ovlaunch HTTP Request Buffer Overflow

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability in the HP OpenView Network Node Manager software. A successful attack can lead to a buffer overflow and arbitrary remote code execution within the context of the affected application.

Extended Description

HP OpenView Network Node Manager (NNM)is prone to a buffer-overflow vulnerability. Successfully exploiting this issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code in the context of the NNM. Failed exploits can result in a denial-of-service condition. NNM 7.53 running on Microsoft Windows is affected; other versions and platforms may also be vulnerable.

Affected Products

Hp openview_network_node_manager

Short Name
APP:HPOV:NNM-OVLAUNCH-BO
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
APP
Keywords
Buffer CVE-2008-4562 HP HTTP Manager Network Node OpenView Overflow Request bid:33668 ovlaunch
Release Date
02/22/2012
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3336
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Hp

CVSS Score

10.0

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