CVE-2008-1667: The Probe Builder Service (aka PBOVISServer.exe) in European Performance Systems (EPS) Probe Builder 2.2 be...

Security readout for executives and security teams

This affects a legacy HP OpenView Internet Services deployment on Windows using EPS Probe Builder. A remote attacker could cause the Probe Builder Service to terminate arbitrary processes, creating a denial-of-service risk for monitoring or other processes on the host. Exposure is most likely limited to legacy Windows systems running HP OVIS with EPS Probe Builder 2.2 before A.02.20.901. Risk increases if the Probe Builder Service is reachable from untrusted networks. Treat this as a legacy-platform availability risk. Prioritize remediation where HP OVIS supports monitoring, alerting, or production operations, especially if service access crosses trust boundaries. Mitigation focus: Upgrade EPS Probe Builder to A.02.20.901 or later where applicable.; Restrict Probe Builder Service access to trusted management networks only.; Isolate or retire unsupported HP OVIS Windows deployments..

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Jun 28, 2026, 18:33 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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