CVE-2009-3840

CVE-2009-3840 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Hp Openview Network Node Manager with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

The embedded database engine service (aka ovdbrun.exe) in HP OpenView Network Node Manager (OV NNM) 7.51 and 7.53 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via an invalid Error Code field in a packet.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2009-3840?
The embedded database engine service (aka ovdbrun.exe) in HP OpenView Network Node Manager (OV NNM) 7.51 and 7.53 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via an invalid Error Code field in a packet.
How severe is CVE-2009-3840?
CVE-2009-3840 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2009-3840 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 9% (95th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2009-3840?
CVE-2009-3840 primarily affects Hp Openview Network Node Manager. In total, 8 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2009-3840?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2009-3840 published?
CVE-2009-3840 was published on 2009-11-19 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (8)

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