CVE-2001-1123: Buffer Overflow

Published Oct 1, 2001
·
Updated

Vulnerability in Network Node Manager (NNM) 6.2 and earlier in HP OpenView allows a local user to execute arbitrary code, possibly via a buffer overflow in a long hostname or object ID.

Affected Software

3 affected components
Hewlett Packard OpenView Network Node Manager=6.2
Hewlett Packard OpenView Network Node Manager=5.01
Hewlett Packard OpenView Network Node Manager=6.1

Event History

Oct 1, 2001
CVE Published
04:00 AM
Mar 15, 2002
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2001-1123?

CVE-2001-1123 is considered to be a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for arbitrary code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2001-1123?

To mitigate CVE-2001-1123, it is recommended to upgrade HP OpenView Network Node Manager to version 6.3 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2001-1123?

CVE-2001-1123 affects local users of HP OpenView Network Node Manager versions 6.2, 6.1, and 5.01.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2001-1123?

CVE-2001-1123 is a buffer overflow vulnerability that can allow local users to execute arbitrary code.

5

What products are impacted by CVE-2001-1123?

The vulnerable products include HP OpenView Network Node Manager versions 6.2, 6.1, and 5.01.

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