Stack-based buffer overflow in OmniInet.exe (aka the backup client service daemon) in the Application Recovery Manager component in HP OpenView Storage Data Protector 5.50 and 6.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an MSG_PROTOCOL command with long arguments, a different vulnerability than CVE-2009-3844.
CVE-2007-2280
- High exploitation likelihood — EPSS 60%
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- —
- EG Score
- 0.0(none)
- EPSS
- 99.0%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
December 18, 2009
Last Modified
April 23, 2026
References (10)
- cve@mitrehttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=126106261622540&w=2
- cve@mitrehttp://securitytracker.com/id?1023361
- cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37396
- cve@mitrehttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3594
- cve@mitrehttp://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-09-099/
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=126106261622540&w=2
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securitytracker.com/id?1023361
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37396
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3594
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-09-099/
Weakness Classification(1)
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Publicly available exploits
(2 references)Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 Metasploit module) (1 Exploit-DB entry). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.
- Exploit-DBEDB-16455✓ verifiedFirst seen Sep 20, 2010
HP - 'OmniInet.exe' MSG_PROTOCOL Buffer Overflow (Metasploit) (2)
Open source ↗ - Metasploitexploit/windows/misc/hp_omniinet_1✓ verifiedFirst seen Dec 17, 2009
HP OmniInet.exe MSG_PROTOCOL Buffer Overflow
Open source ↗
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