7.5
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other 119
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2003-0942: Buffer Overflow

First published: Fri Nov 21 2003(Updated: )

Buffer overflow in Web Agent Administration service in web-tools for SAP DB before 7.4.03.30 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long Name parameter to waadmin.wa.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Sap Sap Db<=7.4.03.29

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2003-0942?

    CVE-2003-0942 has a high severity level due to its potential for remote code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2003-0942?

    To fix CVE-2003-0942, upgrade the SAP DB software to version 7.4.03.30 or higher.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2003-0942?

    CVE-2003-0942 affects users running SAP DB versions prior to 7.4.03.30.

  • What exploitation methods are possible with CVE-2003-0942?

    Exploitation of CVE-2003-0942 can occur through crafted Name parameters sent to the Web Agent Administration service.

  • What are the symptoms of an attack exploiting CVE-2003-0942?

    Symptoms of an attack exploiting CVE-2003-0942 may include unexpected application crashes or abnormal behavior of the SAP DB service.

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