CVE-2008-0212: High severity hpe hp-ux vulnerability

Published Feb 6, 2008
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Updated

ovtopmd in HP OpenView Network Node Manager (OV NNM) 6.41, 7.01, and 7.51 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted TCP request that triggers an out-of-bounds memory access.

Affected Software

9 affected components
HP HP-UX=11.00
HP HP-UX=11.11
HP HP-UX=11.23
Linux Linux kernel
Microsoft Windows
Sun Solaris
HP OpenView Network Node Manager=6.41
HP OpenView Network Node Manager=7.01
HP OpenView Network Node Manager=7.51

Remediation

Event History

Feb 6, 2008
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 PM
Description
Data Sourced
09:00 PM
DescriptionWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2008-0212?

CVE-2008-0212 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability that allows for denial of service attacks.

2

What is the impact of CVE-2008-0212?

CVE-2008-0212 can cause a denial of service by crashing the HP OpenView Network Node Manager.

3

How do I fix CVE-2008-0212?

To mitigate CVE-2008-0212, upgrade to a non-vulnerable version of HP OpenView Network Node Manager above 7.51.

4

Which versions of software are affected by CVE-2008-0212?

CVE-2008-0212 affects HP OpenView Network Node Manager versions 6.41, 7.01, and 7.51.

5

Is CVE-2008-0212 exploitable remotely?

Yes, CVE-2008-0212 can be exploited by remote attackers through a crafted TCP request.

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