CVE-2016-3638 Memory corruption in n/a
Local attackers can cause denial of service in SAP SLD Registration Program via memory corruption triggered by a crafted HOST parameter.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2016-3638?
CVE-2016-3638 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Oct 2016. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
SAP SLD Registration Program (aka SLDREG) allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and process termination) via a crafted HOST parameter, aka SAP Security Note 2125623.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-3638?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Sap Sld Registration.
How do I fix CVE-2016-3638?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-3638 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-2016-3638 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-3638 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-r8c9-7jr3-377m.