Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in HP OpenVMS Product by HP
CVE-2007-5241

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor

HP
Status
Openvms
Vendor
CVE Published:
6 October 2007

What is CVE-2007-5241?

A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the NET$CSMACD.EXE component of HP OpenVMS versions 8.3 and earlier. This flaw allows local users to execute the command 'MCR MCL SHOW CSMA-CD Port * All', which may lead to a denial of service condition by causing the system to crash. The exploit results from overwriting a Non-Paged Pool Packet, thereby compromising system stability and security.

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References

http://osvdb.org/37811
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25939
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http://secunia.com/advisories/27084
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Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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