CVE-2003-1493 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause denial of service via memory exhaustion in HP OpenView Network Node Manager using crafted TCP packets.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2003-1493?

CVE-2003-1493 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Hp Openview Network Node Manager, published on 24 Oct 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Memory leak in HP OpenView Network Node Manager (NNM) 6.2 and 6.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion) via crafted TCP packets.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2003-1493?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Hp Openview Network Node Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2003-1493?

No fix has been published for CVE-2003-1493 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2003-1493 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2003-1493 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Hp Openview Network Node Manager vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2rqf-vpg2-x2pw.

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