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critical 10.0

CVE-2009-3844 in the critical feed json

Stack-based buffer overflow in the OmniInet process in HP OpenView Data Protector Application Recovery Manager 5.50 and 6.0 allows remote a…

published 2009-12-08 16 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2009-3815

cvss
10.0
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
74.1%
EPSS 74.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 99.4%
public exploits
3
Metasploit, Exploit-DB

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.

Timeline

  1. Published
  2. First public exploit (Metasploit exploit/windows/misc/hp_omniinet_2)

Exploit prediction

74.06% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99.4% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • Metasploit exploit/windows/misc/hp_omniinet_2 HP OmniInet.exe MSG_PROTOCOL Buffer Overflow metasploit exploit, great rank, 2009-12-17
  • EDB-16435 HP - 'OmniInet.exe' MSG_PROTOCOL Buffer Overflow (Metasploit) (1) remote, 2010-09-20
  • EDB-10715 HP Application Recovery Manager - 'OmniInet.exe' Remote Buffer Overflow remote, 2009-12-26
  • zerodayinitiative.com http://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-09-091/ referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 10.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

Sources

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