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>> HP OpenView Network Node Manager "ovspmd" Vulnerability
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Title : HP OpenView Network Node Manager "ovspmd" Vulnerability
VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2008-1159
CVE ID : CVE-2008-1842
Rated as : Critical 
Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2008-04-09
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A vulnerability has been identified in HP OpenView Network Node Manager (NNM), which could be exploited by remote attackers to cause a denial of service or compromise a vulnerable system. This issue is caused by a buffer overflow error in "ovspmd" service when processing specially crafted packets sent to port 8886/TCP, which could be exploited by remote attackers to crash an affected server or execute arbitrary code.
Affected Products
HP OpenView Network Node Manager (NNM) version 7.53 and prior
Solution
VUPEN Security is not aware of any vendor-supplied patch.
References
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1159
http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/closedview-adv.txt
Credits
Vulnerability reported by Luigi Auriemma.
ChangeLog
2008-04-09 : Initial release
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