HP OpenView Network Node Manager 7.0.1 ovlogin.exe Action memory corruption

| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in HP OpenView Network Node Manager 7.0.1. This affects an unknown function of the file ovlogin.exe of the component Node Manager. The manipulation of the argument Action results in memory corruption. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2007-6204. Additionally, an exploit exists. A patch should be applied to remediate this issue.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as very critical, was found in HP OpenView Network Node Manager 7.0.1 (Network Management Software). Affected is an unknown function of the file ovlogin.exe of the component Node Manager. The manipulation of the argument Action with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in HP OpenView Network Node Manager (OV NNM) 6.41, 7.01, and 7.51 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified long arguments to (1) ovlogin.exe, (2) OpenView5.exe, (3) snmpviewer.exe, and (4) webappmon.exe, as demonstrated via a long Action parameter to OpenView5.exe.
The weakness was released 12/13/2007 by Tenable Network Security (TippingPoint) with TippingPoint and the Zero Day Initiative (Website). The advisory is available at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2007-6204 since 12/03/2007. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details and a public exploit are known. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD at the moment (estimation calculated on 10/12/2024).
A public exploit has been developed in Python. The exploit is shared for download at securityfocus.com. It is declared as highly functional. As 0-day the estimated underground price was around $25k-$100k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 29249 (HP OpenView Network Node Manager Multiple CGI Remote Overflows), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses and running in the context r.
Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 4790.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (38892), Exploit-DB (4724), Tenable (29249), SecurityFocus (BID 26741†) and OSVDB (39532†). Entry connected to this vulnerability is available at VDB-40028. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.
Product
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.hp.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 10.0VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.5
VulDB Base Score: 10.0
VulDB Temp Score: 9.5
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Exploiting
Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Highly functional
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Nessus ID: 29249
Nessus Name: HP OpenView Network Node Manager Multiple CGI Remote Overflows
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Saint ID: exploit_info/openview_nnm_ovlogin
Saint Name: HP OpenView Network Node Manager ovlogin.exe buffer overflow
MetaSploit ID: hp_nnm_openview5.rb
MetaSploit Name: HP OpenView Network Node Manager OpenView5.exe CGI Buffer Overflow
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Countermeasures
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Timeline
12/03/2007 🔍12/06/2007 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: hp.comAdvisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: Tenable Network Security (TippingPoint)
Organization: TippingPoint and the Zero Day Initiative
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2007-6204 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-6204
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-40026
X-Force: 38892
SecurityFocus: 26741 - HP OpenView Network Node Manager CGI Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 27964 - HP OpenView Network Node Manager Multiple Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 39532 - HP OpenView Network Node Manager (OV NNM) webappmon.exe Remote Overflow
SecurityTracker: 1019055
Vulnerability Center: 17064 - HP OpenView Network Node Manager Multiple Buffer Overflows Allow Remote Complete Compromise, High
Vupen: ADV-2007-4111
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 03/16/2015 13:43Updated: 10/12/2024 18:46
Changes: 03/16/2015 13:43 (95), 08/01/2019 12:05 (4), 10/12/2024 18:46 (16)
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