CVE-2016-10311 Memory corruption in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause a denial of service in SAP NetWeaver by sending crafted packets to the SAPSTARTSRV port.

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-2016-10311?

CVE-2016-10311 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Sap Netweaver, published on 10 Apr 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Stack-based buffer overflow in SAP NetWeaver 7.0 through 7.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service () by sending a crafted packet to the SAPSTARTSRV port, aka SAP Security Note 2295238.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-10311?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Sap Netweaver.

How do I fix CVE-2016-10311?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-10311 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2016-10311 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-10311 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Sap Netweaver vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8rh7-vj7p-5rx7.

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