Security Advisory SA34659 - HP OpenView Performance Agent DynaZip Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

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Secunia Advisory SA34659

HP OpenView Performance Agent DynaZip Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

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SA34659

Release Date

2009-04-09

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Criticality level

Highly critical

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System access

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Solution Status

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Software:

HP OpenView Performance Agent 4.x

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CVE-2008-4420 CVSS score available to Secunia VIM customers

Description

A vulnerability has been reported in HP OpenView Performance Agent, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.

The vulnerability is caused due to boundary errors in the included DynaZip library.

For more information:
SA21180

The vulnerability is reported in HP OpenView Performance Agent version C.04.60, C.04.70, and C.04.72 running on Windows.

Solution
The vendor recommends contacting HP Services support and requesting the Performance Agent Hotfix: "Migrate away from the 3.0.0.15 version of DynaZip library."

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Original Advisory
HPSBMA02396 SSRT080175:
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01622011

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