| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 7.1 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
Summary
A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in HP OpenView Network Node Manager 7.53. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Node Manager. The manipulation leads to resource management. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2008-1852. In addition, an exploit is available.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in HP OpenView Network Node Manager 7.53 (Network Management Software). This issue affects some unknown functionality of the component Node Manager. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-399. Impacted is availability. The summary by CVE is:
ovalarmsrv in HP OpenView Network Node Manager (OV NNM) 7.51, 7.53, and possibly other versions allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via certain requests that specify a large number of sub-arguments, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference due to memory allocation failure.
The bug was discovered 04/07/2008. The weakness was presented 04/16/2008 by Luigi Auriemma with Secunia Research (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2008-1852 since 04/16/2008. 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 exploit is available at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 9 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k.
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 8881.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (41695), SecurityFocus (BID 28745†), OSVDB (44654†), Secunia (SA29796†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1019839†). See VDB-42024, VDB-42022, VDB-42019 and VDB-44463 for similar entries. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.hp.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.1
VulDB Base Score: 7.5
VulDB Temp Score: 7.1
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Exploiting
Class: Resource managementCWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Countermeasures
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Timeline
04/07/2008 🔍04/11/2008 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: hp.comAdvisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: Luigi Auriemma
Organization: Secunia Research
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2008-1852 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-1852
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-42023
X-Force: 41695
SecurityFocus: 28745 - HP OpenView Network Node Manager Directory Traversal and Multiple Denial Of Service Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 29796
OSVDB: 44654 - CVE-2008-1852 - Hewlett Packard - OpenView Network Node Manager - Denial-Of-Service Issue
SecurityTracker: 1019839
Vulnerability Center: 19788 - HP OpenView Network Node Manager 7.51 and 7.53 Ovalarmsrv Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2008-1214
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 03/16/2015 17:00Updated: 08/19/2019 09:26
Changes: 03/16/2015 17:00 (73), 08/19/2019 09:26 (3)
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