Stack-based buffer overflow in the OmniInet process in HP OpenView Data Protector…
Priority HIGH 81CWE-119Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Complete · Complete · Complete
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Stack-based buffer overflow in the OmniInet process in HP OpenView Data Protector Application Recovery Manager 5.50 and 6.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via a crafted MSG_PROTOCOL packet.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.74063 99th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 2
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:hp:openview_data_protector_application_recovery_manager:5.50:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.50 | Vulnerable | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
| cpe:2.3:a:hp:openview_data_protector_application_recovery_manager:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0 | Vulnerable | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
- cpe:2.3:a:hp:openview_data_protector_application_recovery_manager:5.50:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.50 Vulnerable ·Hewlett Packard Enterprise
- cpe:2.3:a:hp:openview_data_protector_application_recovery_manager:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 Vulnerable ·Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2009-3844
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-55gv-fhr4-h6v5
References
Advisory 2
Sources
- CVE-2009-3844 · CVE Program
- CVE-2009-3844 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-55gv-fhr4-h6v5 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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