CVE-2015-7730 Denial of service in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can crash the SAP BusinessObjects BI Platform listener via a crafted GIOP packet, causing denial of service.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2015-7730?

CVE-2015-7730 is a critical denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Oct 2015. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

SAP BusinessObjects BI Platform 4.1, BusinessObjects Edge 4.0, and BusinessObjects XI (BOXI) 3.1 R3 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and listener crash) via a crafted GIOP packet, aka SAP Security Note 2001108.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-7730?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Sap Businessobjects, Sap Businessobjects Edge, Sap Businessobjects Xi.

How do I fix CVE-2015-7730?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-7730 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2015-7730 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-7730 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6p57-cmm7-3hqx.

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