CVE-2008-4562: Buffer Overflow
First published: Sun Feb 08 2009(Updated: )
Buffer overflow in the ovlaunch CGI program in HP OpenView Network Node Manager (OV NNM) 7.01, 7.51, and 7.53 on Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Host parameter. NOTE: this issue may be partially covered by CVE-2009-0205.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| HP OpenView Network Node Manager | =7.53 | |
| HP OpenView Network Node Manager | =7.53 | |
| HP OpenView Network Node Manager | =7.0.1 | |
| HP OpenView Network Node Manager | =7.51 | |
| HP OpenView Network Node Manager | =7.51 | |
| HP OpenView Network Node Manager | =7.0.1 | |
| HP OpenView Network Node Manager | =7.0.1 | |
| HP OpenView Network Node Manager | =7.53 | |
| HP OpenView Network Node Manager | =7.51 | |
| HP OpenView Network Node Manager | =7.53 | |
| HP OpenView Network Node Manager | =7.0.1 | |
| HP OpenView Network Node Manager | =7.51 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2008-4562?
CVE-2008-4562 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2008-4562?
To mitigate the risk of CVE-2008-4562, upgrading to a patched version of HP OpenView Network Node Manager is recommended.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-4562?
CVE-2008-4562 impacts HP OpenView Network Node Manager versions 7.01, 7.51, and 7.53.
Can CVE-2008-4562 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2008-4562 can be exploited remotely through a crafted Host parameter.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2008-4562?
CVE-2008-4562 is a buffer overflow vulnerability allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code.
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