CVE-2009-3844

NONECVSS 0.0Weaponized
0.0
EchelonGraph verdictPatch this weekExploitation is likely or a public exploit exists.
  • High exploitation likelihood — EPSS 74%
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 74%CVSS: —Exploit: NoneExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

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.

CVSS v3
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EG Score
0.0(none)
EPSS
99.4%
KEV
Not listed

Published

December 8, 2009

Last Modified

April 23, 2026

References (16)

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 3× in last 7d / 25× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

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Publicly available exploits

(3 references)

Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 Metasploit module) (2 Exploit-DB entries). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.

  • Exploit-DBEDB-16435✓ verified
    First seen Sep 20, 2010

    HP - 'OmniInet.exe' MSG_PROTOCOL Buffer Overflow (Metasploit) (1)

    Open source ↗
  • Exploit-DBEDB-10715✓ verified
    First seen Dec 26, 2009

    HP Application Recovery Manager - 'OmniInet.exe' Remote Buffer Overflow

    Open source ↗
  • Metasploitexploit/windows/misc/hp_omniinet_2✓ verified
    First seen Dec 17, 2009

    HP OmniInet.exe MSG_PROTOCOL Buffer Overflow

    Open source ↗

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Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2009-3844?
CVE-2009-3844 is a none vulnerability published on December 8, 2009. 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.
When was CVE-2009-3844 disclosed?
CVE-2009-3844 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on December 8, 2009, with the most recent update on April 23, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2009-3844 actively exploited?
CVE-2009-3844 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 99.4% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
How do I remediate CVE-2009-3844?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2009-3844, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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