A vulnerability has been identified in HP OpenView Network Node Manager (OV NNM) for Linux, which could be exploited by remote attackers to compromise a vulnerable system. This issue is caused by a buffer overflow error in the "rping" application when processing user-supplied data, which could be exploited by remote attackers to crash an affected application or execute arbitrary code.
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