Vulnerability CVE-2008-5120
Published: 2008-11-17   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
Stack-based buffer overflow in the Process Software MultiNet finger service (aka FINGERD) for HP OpenVMS 8.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long request string.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
High
OpenVMS fingerd remote stack overflow
Shaun Colley
07.08.2008

Type:

CWE-119

 (Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
10/10
10/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Complete
Complete
Complete
Affected software
HP -> Openvms 

 References:
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4602
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495207/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30589
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