HP OpenView Network Node Manager 'OVAS.EXE' Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

  Severity: CRITICAL
  CVE Identifier: CVE-2008-1697
  Advisory Date: JUL 21, 2015

  DESCRIPTION

Stack-based buffer overflow in ovwparser.dll in HP OpenView Network Node Manager (OV NNM) 7.53, 7.51, and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long URI in an HTTP request processed by ovas.exe, as demonstrated by a certain topology/homeBaseView request. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

  TREND MICRO PROTECTION INFORMATION

Apply associated Trend Micro DPI Rules.

  SOLUTION

  Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Number: 1003499
  Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Name: 1003499 - HP OpenView Network Node Manager 'OVAS.EXE' Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

  AFFECTED SOFTWARE AND VERSION

  • hp openview_network_node_manager 7.51
  • hp openview_network_node_manager 7.53