HP OpenView Data Protector Application Recovery Manager memory corruption

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A vulnerability was found in HP OpenView Data Protector Application Recovery Manager 6.0 (Network Management Software) and classified as very critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component HP OpenView. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Stack-based buffer overflow in the OmniInet process in HP OpenView Data Protector Application Recovery Manager 5.50 and 6.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via a crafted MSG_PROTOCOL packet.

The weakness was released 12/08/2009 by Stephen Fewer (TippingPoint) with Zero Day Initiative (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at zerodayinitiative.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2009-3844 since 11/02/2009. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 08/28/2021).

A public exploit has been developed in Ruby. The exploit is available at securityfocus.com. It is declared as highly functional. We expect the 0-day to have been worth approximately $25k-$100k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 43134 (HP-UX PHSS_36588 : s700_800 11.X OV DP6.00 PA-RISC patch - CS packet), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family HP-UX Local Security Checks.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 8287.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (54638) and Tenable (43134). Entry connected to this vulnerability is available at 51208.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Access: Public
Status: Highly functional
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Nessus ID: 43134
Nessus Name: HP-UX PHSS_36588 : s700_800 11.X OV DP6.00 PA-RISC patch - CS packet
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Saint ID: exploit_info/openview_app_recoverymgr_msg_protocol
Saint Name: HP OpenView Application Recovery Manager MSG_PROTOCOL buffer overflow

MetaSploit ID: hp_omniinet_2.rb
MetaSploit Name: HP OmniInet.exe MSG_PROTOCOL Buffer Overflow
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: hp.com

Advisory: zerodayinitiative.com
Researcher: Stephen Fewer (TippingPoint)
Organization: Zero Day Initiative
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2009-3844 (🔍)
X-Force: 54638
SecurityTracker: 1023288 - HP OpenView Data Protector Application Recovery Manager MSG_PROTOCOL Stack Overflow Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
Vulnerability Center: 24431 - HP OpenView Data Protector 5.50 and 6.0 MSG_PROTOCOL Packet Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability, Critical
SecurityFocus: 37250 - HP OpenView Data Protector Application Recovery Manager Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Secunia: 37600 - HP Application Recovery Manager "MSG_PROTOCOL" Buffer Overflow, Moderately Critical
Vupen: ADV-2009-3454

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Created: 03/18/2015 15:15
Updated: 08/28/2021 13:45
Changes: 03/18/2015 15:15 (69), 02/18/2017 09:43 (23), 08/28/2021 13:45 (2)
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