CVE-2009-0921

Public Exploit

Description

Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in OvCgi/Toolbar.exe in HP OpenView Network Node Manager (OV NNM) 7.01, 7.51, and 7.53 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a long OvAcceptLang cookie, which triggers the error in ov.dll and ovwww.dll, or (2) a long Accept-Language HTTP header, which triggers the error in ovwww.dll or libovwww.so.4.

Category

10.0
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 35.96% Top 5%
Vendor Advisory marc.info Vendor Advisory vupen.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2009-0921?
CVE-2009-0921 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2009-0921?
To fix CVE-2009-0921, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2009-0921 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2009-0921 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~36% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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