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CVE-2009-2298: Stack-based buffer overflow in rping in HP OpenView Network Node Manager (OV NNM) 7.53 on Linux allows remo...

Stack-based buffer overflow in rping in HP OpenView Network Node Manager (OV NNM) 7.53 on Linux allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, possibly involving a CGI request to webappmon.exe. NOTE: this may overlap CVE-2009-1420.

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This CVE describes a remotely reachable memory corruption flaw in HP OpenView Network Node Manager 7.53 on Linux. If exploitable in an exposed deployment, it could let an attacker run code on the monitoring server. The source bundle does not provide CVSS, patch details, authentication requirements, or confirmed exploitation. Exposure is most relevant to organizations still running HP OpenView Network Node Manager 7.53 on Linux, especially where OV NNM web or CGI-facing components are reachable from untrusted networks. The provided affected-product metadata is incomplete. Treat this as a legacy infrastructure exposure issue with high potential impact if the affected product is still in use. The immediate priority is confirming whether OV NNM 7.53 on Linux exists in the environment and reducing external reachability while vendor guidance is checked. Mitigation focus: Inventory HP OpenView Network Node Manager 7.53 Linux systems.; Check HP or successor vendor guidance for patches or supported upgrade paths.; Remove untrusted network access to OV NNM web and CGI interfaces..

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