CVE-2010-1551: Buffer Overflow

Published May 13, 2010
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Updated

Stack-based buffer overflow in the OVParseLLA function in ov.dll in netmon.exe in Network Monitor in HP OpenView Network Node Manager (OV NNM) 7.01, 7.51, and 7.53 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the sel parameter.

Affected Software

11 affected components
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=7.51
Hewlett Packard OpenView Network Node Manager=7.51
Hewlett Packard OpenView Network Node Manager=7.51
Hewlett Packard OpenView Network Node Manager=7.53
Hewlett Packard OpenView Network Node Manager=7.53
Hewlett Packard OpenView Network Node Manager=7.53
Hewlett Packard OpenView Network Node Manager=7.53
Hewlett Packard OpenView Network Node Manager=7.53

Event History

May 13, 2010
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:00 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:30 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2010-1551?

CVE-2010-1551 has a high severity rating due to its potential for remote code execution.

2

How can I mitigate CVE-2010-1551?

Mitigation for CVE-2010-1551 includes applying the latest patches provided by HP for affected versions of OpenView Network Node Manager.

3

What versions of HP OpenView Network Node Manager are affected by CVE-2010-1551?

CVE-2010-1551 affects versions 7.0.1, 7.51, and 7.53 of HP OpenView Network Node Manager.

4

How can CVE-2010-1551 be exploited?

CVE-2010-1551 can be exploited by remote attackers using a specially crafted sel parameter to cause a stack-based buffer overflow.

5

Is CVE-2010-1551 present in both Windows and Unix versions of HP OpenView Network Node Manager?

Yes, CVE-2010-1551 affects both Windows and Unix (HP-UX and Linux) versions of HP OpenView Network Node Manager.

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