The Compaq Insight Management Agents use a vulnerable version of OpenSSL, which contains many remotely-exploitable buffer overflows. The vendor lists the affected products and versions as "Insight Management Agents for Windows version 5.3 - 5.5, Insight Manager 7, Version Control Agents, Version Control Repository Manager, Array Configuration Utility, HP Survey Utility for Windows, and Intelligent Cluster Administrator." Insight Management Agents for non-Windows platforms are listed as non-vulnerable.
Classification
Attack Type:
Input Manipulation
Technical
Agents listen on TCP ports 2381 and 2301. Vulnerable agents are built on OpenSSL version 0.9.6b. Updated agents use OpenSSL version 0.9.6g.
Solution
Compaq has released various patches for the vulnerable software components.