What is CVE-2009-4178?

CVE-2009-4178 is a vulnerability in N/a. Published 2009-12-10.

Is CVE-2009-4178 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Vulnerability in N/a

CVE-2009-4178

Heap-based buffer overflow in OvWebHelp.exe in HP OpenView Network Node Manager (OV NNM) 7.01, 7.51, and 7.53 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long Topic parameter.

EPSS: 0.861 (99.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

N/a — versions n/a

Public proof-of-concept exploits

rapid7/metasploit-framework

References

20091209 TPTI-09-11: HP OpenView NNM OvWebHelp.exe CGI Topic Heap Overflow Vulnerability (mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ)
37340 (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
SSRT090133 (x_refsource_HP, vendor-advisory)
37261 (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
SSRT090257 (x_refsource_HP, vendor-advisory)
dvlabs.tippingpoint.com/advisory/TPTI-09-11 (x_refsource_MISC)
hp-ovnnm-ovwebhelp-bo(54659) (vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2009-4178?: CVE-2009-4178 is a vulnerability in N/a. Published 2009-12-10.
Is CVE-2009-4178 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.