Vulnerability Description
SAP SAPCAR does not check the return value of file operations when extracting files, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (program crash) via an invalid file name in an archive file, aka SAP Security Note 2312905.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sap | Sapcar | - |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138284/SAP-CAR-Archive-Tool-Denial-Of-ServiExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Aug/46Mailing ListThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539180/100/0/threadedThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92406Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://www.coresecurity.com/advisories/sap-car-multiple-vulnerabilitiesExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40230/Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://www.onapsis.com/blog/denial-service-attacks-sap-security-notes-august-20Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138284/SAP-CAR-Archive-Tool-Denial-Of-ServiExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Aug/46Mailing ListThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539180/100/0/threadedThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92406Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://www.coresecurity.com/advisories/sap-car-multiple-vulnerabilitiesExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40230/Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://www.onapsis.com/blog/denial-service-attacks-sap-security-notes-august-20Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-5845?
CVE-2016-5845 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). SAP SAPCAR does not check the return value of file operations when extracting files, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (program crash) via an invalid file name in an archive f...
How severe is CVE-2016-5845?
CVE-2016-5845 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2016-5845?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Sap Sapcar.