CVE-2008-1842

N/A Unknown
Published: April 16, 2008 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

Integer signedness error in ovspmd.exe in HP OpenView Network Node Manager (OV NNM) 8.01, and 7.53 and earlier, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) or execute arbitrary code via a long request to TCP port 8886 that begins with a certain negative integer, which passes a signed comparison and triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/closedview-adv.txt
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://aluigi.org/poc/closedview.zip
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=121321155405849&w=2
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/29713
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1019821
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493781/100/0/threaded
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28689
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1159
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41737
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/closedview-adv.txt
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://aluigi.org/poc/closedview.zip
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=121321155405849&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/29713
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1019821
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493781/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28689
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1159
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41737
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

18 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
30.4%
97th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-189

Affected Vendors

hp

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