CVE-2016-1929 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The XS engine in SAP HANA allows remote attackers to spoof log entries in trace files and consequently cause a denial of service (disk consumption and process crash) via a crafted HTTP request, related to an unspecified debug function, aka SAP Security Note 2241978.

Published: 2016-01-20

Score: 9.3 Critical

EPSS: 1.3% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:sap:hana:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2016-3018	The XS engine in SAP HANA allows remote attackers to spoof log entries in trace files and consequently cause a denial of service (disk consumption and process crash) via a crafted HTTP request, related to an unspecified debug function, aka SAP Security Note 2241978.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.01328.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Apr/59
https://erpscan.io/advisories/erpscan-16-002-sap-hana-log-injection-and-no-size-restriction/
https://erpscan.io/press-center/blog/sap-security-notes-january-2016-review/

History

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Subscriptions

Sap Hana

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2016-01-20T16:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-05T23:10:40.439Z

Reserved: 2016-01-20T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2016-1929

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2016-01-20T16:59:07.817

Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220

Link: CVE-2016-1929

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-20

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