CVE-2009-4178

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Summary

CVECVE-2009-4178
StatePUBLISHED
Assignerhp
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2009-12-10 22:30:00 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC
DescriptionHeap-based buffer overflow in OvWebHelp.exe in HP OpenView Network Node Manager (OV NNM) 7.01, 7.51, and 7.53 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long Topic parameter.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 10 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Problem Types: CWE-119 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Hp Openview Network Node Manager 7.0.1 All hp_ux All
Application Hp Openview Network Node Manager 7.0.1 All linux All
Application Hp Openview Network Node Manager 7.0.1 All solaris All
Application Hp Openview Network Node Manager 7.0.1 All windows All
Application Hp Openview Network Node Manager 7.51 - hp-ux All
Application Hp Openview Network Node Manager 7.51 - linux All
Application Hp Openview Network Node Manager 7.51 - solaris All
Application Hp Openview Network Node Manager 7.51 - windows All
Application Hp Openview Network Node Manager 7.53 - hp-ux All
Application Hp Openview Network Node Manager 7.53 - linux All
Application Hp Openview Network Node Manager 7.53 - solaris All
Application Hp Openview Network Node Manager 7.53 - windows All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
RETIRED: HP OpenView Network Node Manager Multiple Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
'[security bulletin] HPSBMA02483 SSRT090257 rev.1 - HP OpenView Network Node Manager (OV NNM), Remote' - MARC af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 marc.info
HPSBMA02483 SSRT090257 rev.2 - HP OpenView Network Node Manager (OV NNM), Remote Execution of Arbitrary Code - c01950877 - HP Business Support Center af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 h20000.www2.hp.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
SecurityFocus af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
TippingPoint | DVLabs | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 dvlabs.tippingpoint.com Patch
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
HP OpenView Network Node Manager 'OvWebHelp.exe' Remote Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
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