CVE-2008-4562

Severity: critical (CVSS 10.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 8.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2009-02-08 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-119

Description

Buffer overflow in the ovlaunch CGI program in HP OpenView Network Node Manager (OV NNM) 7.01, 7.51, and 7.53 on Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Host parameter. NOTE: this issue may be partially covered by CVE-2009-0205.

Affected products

HP Openview Network Node Manager: 7.0.1, 7.51, 7.53

References

http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01661610
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=772
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01661610
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=772

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