CVE-2009-3849: Buffer Overflow

Published Dec 10, 2009
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Updated

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in HP OpenView Network Node Manager (OV NNM) 7.01, 7.51, and 7.53 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a long Template parameter to nnmRptConfig.exe, related to the strcat function; or (2) a long Oid parameter to snmp.exe.

Affected Software

12 affected components
Hewlett Packard OpenView Network Node Manager=7.53
Hewlett Packard OpenView Network Node Manager=7.53
Hewlett Packard OpenView Network Node Manager=7.0.1
Hewlett Packard OpenView Network Node Manager=7.51
Hewlett Packard OpenView Network Node Manager=7.51
Hewlett Packard OpenView Network Node Manager=7.0.1
Hewlett Packard OpenView Network Node Manager=7.0.1
Hewlett Packard OpenView Network Node Manager=7.53
Hewlett Packard OpenView Network Node Manager=7.51
Hewlett Packard OpenView Network Node Manager=7.53
Hewlett Packard OpenView Network Node Manager=7.0.1
Hewlett Packard OpenView Network Node Manager=7.51

Event History

Dec 10, 2009
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2009-3849?

CVE-2009-3849 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to potential remote code execution risks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2009-3849?

To fix CVE-2009-3849, apply the latest security patches provided by HP for OpenView Network Node Manager.

3

What versions are affected by CVE-2009-3849?

CVE-2009-3849 affects HP OpenView Network Node Manager versions 7.01, 7.51, and 7.53.

4

Can CVE-2009-3849 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2009-3849 can be exploited remotely due to buffer overflow vulnerabilities.

5

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2009-3849?

The potential impacts of CVE-2009-3849 include execution of arbitrary code, which can lead to system compromise.

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