CVE-2017-16683 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Denial of Service (DOS) in SAP Business Objects Platform, Enterprise 4.10 and 4.20, that could allow an attacker to prevent legitimate users from accessing a service.

Published: 2017-12-12

Score: 6.5 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

SAP

SAP Business Objects Platform

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`Enterprise 4.10, 4.20`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:sap:businessobjects:4.10::::enterprise:::
	cpe:2.3:a:sap:businessobjects:4.20::::enterprise:::

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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-2017-7867	Denial of Service (DOS) in SAP Business Objects Platform, Enterprise 4.10 and 4.20, that could allow an attacker to prevent legitimate users from accessing a service.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0055.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102146
https://blogs.sap.com/2017/12/12/sap-security-patch-day-december-2017/
https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/2531656

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Sap Businessobjects

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: sap

Published: 2017-12-12T14:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-09-16T22:20:32.144Z

Reserved: 2017-11-09T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-16683

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-12-12T14:29:00.437

Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033

Link: CVE-2017-16683

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-noinfo

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