CVE-2009-2685 Memory corruption in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via a stack-based buffer overflow in the HP Power Manager management web server login form.

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-2009-2685?

CVE-2009-2685 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 6 Nov 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the login form in the management web server in HP Power Manager allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the Login variable.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-2685?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Hp Power Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2009-2685?

No fix has been published for CVE-2009-2685 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2009-2685 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2009-2685 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module and 2 Exploit-DB entries.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-w3r6-mw8w-3782.

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