HP Openview Node Manager Vulnerable to Buffer Overrun

Reported September 26, 2000 by Delphis Consulting

VERSIONS AFFECTED

HP Openview Node Manager v6.1

DESCRIPTION

Running under Windows NT Server 4.0 (SP6), HP Openview Node Manager 6.1 is vulnerable to a buffer overrun that causes the system to stop responding.

DEMONSTRATION

An attacker has to simply connect to port 80 and send a large GET string that including the EIP is 136 bytes in length. For example (will be wrapped);

http://127.0.0.1/OvCgi/OpenView5.exe?Context=SNMP&Action=SNMP&Host=&Oid=AA(x 132 bytes)

VENDOR RESPONSE

HP had been made aware of the vulnerability and has released a patch available at http://ovweb.external.hp.com/cpe/patches/

CREDIT
Discovered by Delphis Consulting

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