CVE-2008-1697
highpriority · attend · 76EPSS 0.743 · 99 %ileexploit · functionalEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Stack-based buffer overflow in ovwparser.dll in HP OpenView Network Node Manager (OV NNM) 7.53, 7.51, and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long URI in an HTTP request processed by ovas.exe, as demonstrated by a certain topology/homeBaseView request. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
weaknesses
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exploits (3)
Public proof-of-concept and weaponised exploit code.
- EDB-5342HP OpenView Network Node Manager (OV NNM) 7.5.1 - 'OVAS.exe' Overflow (SEH)functional · exploit_db
affected products (4)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- hp openview network node manager≤ 7.53nvdUScpe:2.3:a:hp:openview_network_node_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- hp openview network node manager= 7.0.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:hp:openview_network_node_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- hp openview network node manager= 7.51nvdUScpe:2.3:a:hp:openview_network_node_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
also known as (2)
Other names and identifiers for this entity.
sources
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references (16)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=121553626110871&w=2enisa_euvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29641enisa_euvd
- http://www.offensive-security.com/0day/hp-nnm-ov.py.txtenisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28569enisa_euvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019782enisa_euvd
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1085/referencesenisa_euvd
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41600enisa_euvd
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5342enisa_euvd
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