Hewlett-Packard OpenView OVTrace Multiple Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities

BID:25255

Info

Hewlett-Packard OpenView OVTrace Multiple Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities

Bugtraq ID: 25255
Class: Boundary Condition Error
CVE: CVE-2007-3872
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Aug 09 2007 12:00AM
Updated: Nov 26 2009 05:25PM
Credit: Cody Pierce of TippingPoint DV Labs and an anonymous researcher are credited with the discovery of these issues.
Vulnerable: HP Service Desk Process Insight 2.10
HP Service Desk Process Insight 2.0
HP Service Desk Process Insight 1.10
HP Service Desk Process Insight 1.0
HP OpenView Service Desk Process Insight 2.10
HP OpenView Service Desk Process Insight 2.0
HP OpenView Service Desk Process Insight 1.1
HP OpenView Service Desk Process Insight 1.0
HP Openview Reporter 3.7
HP Openview Quality Manager 1.40
HP Openview Quality Manager 1.3
HP Openview Quality Manager 1.2 SP1
HP OpenView Performance manager 6.0
HP OpenView Performance manager 5.0
HP OpenView Performance Insight 5.1.2
HP OpenView Performance Insight 5.1.1
HP OpenView Performance Insight 5.2
HP OpenView Performance Insight 5.1
HP OpenView Performance Insight 5.0
HP OpenView Performance Agent 4.6
HP OpenView Performance Agent 4.5
HP Openview Operations Manager for Windows 7.5
HP OpenView Operations 8.1
HP OpenView Operations 8.0
HP OpenView Network Node Manager 7.51
HP OpenView Network Node Manager 7.50
HP OpenView Network Node Manager 7.01
HP OpenView Network Node Manager 6.41
HP Openview Internet Services 6.20
HP Openview Internet Services 6.11 (Japanese)
HP Openview Internet Services 6.10
HP Openview Internet Services 6.00
HP OpenView Dashboard 2.01
HP OpenView Business Process Insight 2.10
HP OpenView Business Process Insight 2.0
HP OpenView Business Process Insight 1.1
HP OpenView Business Process Insight 1.0
HP Business Process Insight 2.10
HP Business Process Insight 2.0
HP Business Process Insight 1.1
HP Business Process Insight 1.0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Hewlett-Packard OpenView OVTrace Multiple Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities

HP OpenView applications are prone to multiple remote stack-based buffer-overflow vulnerabilities because it fails to perform adequate boundary checks on input that is supplied to opcode handlers of affected services.

These vulnerabilities affect the 'ovtrcsvc.exe' and the 'OVTrace.exe' service.

Attackers can exploit these issues to execute arbitrary code with superuser privileges.

Exploit / POC

Hewlett-Packard OpenView OVTrace Multiple Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities

Core Security Technologies has developed a working commercial exploit for its CORE IMPACT product. This exploit is not otherwise publicly available or known to be circulating in the wild.

A Metasploit Framework exploit module is available.

Solution / Fix

Hewlett-Packard OpenView OVTrace Multiple Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities

Solution:
The vendor has released advisories and updates to address these issues. Please see the references for more information.

References

Hewlett-Packard OpenView OVTrace Multiple Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities

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