CVE-2004-1981
First published: Sun May 02 2004(Updated: )
The web interface for Crystal Reports allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (disk exhaustion) by repeatedly requesting reports without retrieving the associated image files, which are not cleared from the image file folder.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| SAP Crystal Reports | =9 | |
| SAP BusinessObjects Crystal Enterprise | =9 | |
| SAP BusinessObjects Crystal Enterprise | =10 | |
| SAP Crystal Reports | =10 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2004-1981?
CVE-2004-1981 has a moderate severity level as it can lead to denial of service due to disk exhaustion.
How do I fix CVE-2004-1981?
To fix CVE-2004-1981, implement measures to limit report requests and ensure regular clean-up of the image file folder.
What impact does CVE-2004-1981 have on affected systems?
CVE-2004-1981 can cause affected systems to become unresponsive due to excessive disk space usage.
Which versions of software are affected by CVE-2004-1981?
CVE-2004-1981 affects SAP Crystal Reports version 9 and 10 as well as SAP BusinessObjects Crystal Enterprise version 9 and 10.
Are there any workarounds for CVE-2004-1981?
Workarounds for CVE-2004-1981 include monitoring usage and setting up quotas on disk space for the image file folder.
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