Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in HP OpenView Network Node Manager

CVE-2010-1961

Summary

The vulnerability exists within ovutil.dll used by HP OpenView Network Node Manager, particularly in the handling of variables passed to jovgraph.exe. Unsanitized input can lead to a buffer overflow condition, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. This flaw presents significant security implications, as an attacker exploiting this vulnerability could gain unauthorized control over affected systems.

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