HP Operations Manager 8.10 ActiveX Control srcvw32.dll string memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in HP Operations Manager 8.10. This impacts an unknown function in the library srcvw32.dll of the component ActiveX Control. Executing a manipulation of the argument string can lead to memory corruption. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2010-1033. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in HP Operations Manager 8.10. It has been declared as very critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown function in the library srcvw32.dll of the component ActiveX Control. The manipulation of the argument string with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in a certain Tetradyne ActiveX control in HP Operations Manager 7.5, 8.10, and 8.16 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string argument to the (1) LoadFile or (2) SaveFile method, related to srcvw32.dll and srcvw4.dll.

The weakness was shared 04/21/2010 by mr_me with Core (Website). The advisory is shared for download at xforce.iss.net. This vulnerability was named CVE-2010-1033. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details and also a public exploit are known. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 04/22/2025).

A public exploit has been developed by mr_me and been published even before and not after the advisory. It is possible to download the exploit at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 1 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $25k-$100k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 45593 (HP Operations Manager SourceView ActiveX LoadFile / SaveFile Stack Overflows), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 117980 (HP Operations Manager For Windows ActiveX Control Buffer Overflow Vulnerability(c02078800)).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (57938), Exploit-DB (12302), Tenable (45593), SecurityFocus (BID 39578†) and Secunia (SA39538†). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Status: Proof-of-Concept
Author: mr_me
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Nessus ID: 45593
Nessus Name: HP Operations Manager SourceView ActiveX LoadFile / SaveFile Stack Overflows
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: hp.com

Advisory: xforce.iss.net
Researcher: mr_me
Organization: Core
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2010-1033 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2010-1033
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-52864

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X-Force: 57938
SecurityFocus: 39578 - HP Operations Manager Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Secunia: 39538
SecurityTracker: 1023894
Vulnerability Center: 25516 - HP Operations Manager Remote Arbitrary Code Execution via a Long String Argument, High

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 03/19/2015 12:22
Updated: 04/22/2025 21:17
Changes: 03/19/2015 12:22 (58), 02/23/2017 10:43 (18), 09/08/2021 10:42 (2), 09/08/2021 10:47 (1), 06/29/2024 06:37 (15), 11/30/2024 14:54 (1), 01/27/2025 03:32 (2), 04/22/2025 21:17 (2)
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