VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2016-1928
Buffer overflow in the XS engine (hdbxsengine) in SAP HANA allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTTP request, related to JSON, aka SAP Security Note 2241978.
CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 6.25%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (6.25%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Buffer overflow in the XS engine (hdbxsengine) in SAP HANA allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTTP request, related to JSON, aka SAP Security Note 2241978.
- CVSS 3.0
- 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 6.25% probability · 93th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- sap/hana
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Apr/65
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/538212/100/0/threaded
- https://erpscan.io/advisories/erpscan-16-005-sap-hana-hdbxsengine-json-dos/
- https://erpscan.io/press-center/blog/sap-security-notes-january-2016-review/
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Apr/65
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/538212/100/0/threaded
- https://erpscan.io/advisories/erpscan-16-005-sap-hana-hdbxsengine-json-dos/
- https://erpscan.io/press-center/blog/sap-security-notes-january-2016-review/
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.