CVE-2009-4178

critical HPE
CVSS v3 Base Score
10.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS Score
86.1%
Exploitation probability in 30 days
Top 1% most likely to be exploited
Attack Characteristics
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Confidentiality
C
Integrity
C
Availability
C
Published: December 10, 2009 (5999 days ago)
Last Modified: April 23, 2026
Vendor: HPE
Source: NVD

Description

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.

CWE

CWE-119

Affected Products

hp openview network node manager

References

🔗 dvlabs.tippingpoint.com 🔗 h20000.www2.hp.com 🔗 marc.info 🔗 www.securityfocus.com 🔗 www.securityfocus.com