Buffer overflow in HP Openview Data Protector Application Recovery Manager

CVE-2009-3844

Stack-based buffer overflow in the OmniInet process in HP OpenView Data Protector Application Recovery Manager 5.50 and 6.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via a crafted MSG_PROTOCOL packet.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

Published · last modified .

CVSS v2 metric

CVSS v2 base score 10.0 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.741 (99.5th percentile), scored .

High probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — patch promptly. 99th percentile — 99.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2009-3844: held from 0.741 to 0.741.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.741 · newest: 0.741 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2009-3844?
CVE-2009-3844 is a vulnerability in HP Openview Data Protector Application Recovery Manager, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. Published 2009-12-08.
Is CVE-2009-3844 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.