CVE-2009-2298 describes a stack-based buffer overflow in the rping component of HP OpenView Network Node Manager (OV NNM) version 7.53 on Linux. This vulnerability, potentially triggered by a CGI request to webappmon.exe, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. With a CVSS score of 7.5, it is considered highly severe, requiring no authentication and having low attack complexity, leading to potential compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
7.53CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:hp:openview_network_node_manager:7.53:-:linux:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.