CVE-2008-1667 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can kill arbitrary processes on HP OpenView Internet Services via the Probe Builder Service, causing denial of service.
- 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-2008-1667?
CVE-2008-1667 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Jul 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Probe Builder Service (aka PBOVISServer.exe) in European Performance Systems (EPS) Probe Builder 2.2 before A.02.20.901, as used in HP OpenView Internet Services (OVIS) on Windows, allows remote attackers to kill arbitrary processes via a process ID number in an unspecified opcode.
Weakness: CWE-189
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-1667?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Eps Probe Builder, Hp Openview Internet Services.
How do I fix CVE-2008-1667?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-1667 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-2008-1667 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-1667 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-37fx-4x77-f4qp.