Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2008-5120 (CCN-44274)

Assigned:2008-08-06
Published:2008-08-06
Updated:2018-10-11
Summary: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.
CVSS v3 Severity:7.3 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:10.0 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
8.5 High (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:POC/RL:U/RC:UR)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
7.5 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
6.4 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:POC/RL:U/RC:UR)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-119
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: CCN
Type: BugTraq Mailing List, Wed Aug 06 2008 - 18:08:53 CDT
OpenVMS fingerd remote stack overflow

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2008-5120

Source: CCN
Type: HP Web site
HP OpenVMS Systems

Source: SREASON
Type: UNKNOWN
4602

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 49922
OpenVMS FINGERD Service Request String Handling Remote Overflow

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: UNKNOWN
20080806 OpenVMS fingerd remote stack overflow

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
30589

Source: CCN
Type: BID-30589
OpenVMS Finger Service Stack Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
openvms-fingerd-bo(44274)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:hp:openvms:8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:hp:openvms:8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:hp:openvms_alpha:8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    hp openvms 8.3
    hp openvms 8.3
    hp openvms alpha 8.3