HP OpenView Data Protector Application Recovery Manager Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

BID:37250

Info

HP OpenView Data Protector Application Recovery Manager Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 37250
Class: Boundary Condition Error
CVE: CVE-2009-3844
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Dec 08 2009 12:00AM
Updated: Jan 07 2010 08:32AM
Credit: Stephen Fewer of Harmony Security working with the TippingPoint Zero Day Initiative
Vulnerable: HP OpenView Data Protector Application Recovery Manager 6.0
HP OpenView Data Protector Application Recovery Manager 5.50
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

HP OpenView Data Protector Application Recovery Manager Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

HP OpenView Data Protector Application Recovery Manager is prone to a remote stack-based buffer-overflow vulnerability.

An attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM-level privileges. Successful exploits will completely compromise affected computers. Failed exploit attempts will result in a denial-of-service condition.

OpenView Data Protector Application Recovery Manager 5.50 and 6.0 are vulnerable.

NOTE: The vendor reports this as a denial-of-service vulnerability, but further information suggests that the issue can be exploited to execute arbitrary code.

Exploit / POC

HP OpenView Data Protector Application Recovery Manager Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

The following exploits are available:

Solution / Fix

HP OpenView Data Protector Application Recovery Manager Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Solution:
The vendor has released fixes. Please see the references for details.

References

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