CVE-2007-1918: Medium severity IBM Racf vulnerability

Published Apr 10, 2007
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Updated

The RFCSETREGSERVERPROPERTY function in the SAP RFC Library 6.40 and 7.00 before 20070109 implements an option for exclusive access to an RFC server, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (client lockout) via unspecified vectors. NOTE: This information is based upon a vague initial disclosure. Details will be updated after the grace period has ended.

Affected Software

12 affected components
IBM Racf
Apple macOS
HP HP-UX
HP Tru64
IBM AIX
IBM Os 400
Linux Linux kernel
Microsoft Windows Server
Siemens Reliant Unix
Sun Solaris
SAP RFC Library=6.4
SAP RFC Library=7.0

Event History

Apr 10, 2007
CVE Published
11:19 PM
Data Sourced
11:19 PM
DescriptionWeaknessAffected Software
Apr 11, 2007
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2007-1918?

CVE-2007-1918 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability that affects specific versions of the SAP RFC Library.

2

How do I fix CVE-2007-1918?

To mitigate CVE-2007-1918, upgrade to a patched version of the SAP RFC Library released after January 9, 2007.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2007-1918?

CVE-2007-1918 specifically affects SAP RFC Library versions 6.40 and 7.00 prior to January 9, 2007.

4

Can CVE-2007-1918 allow attackers to take control of my system?

No, CVE-2007-1918 does not allow attackers to take control of the system but could result in denial of service through client lockout.

5

What are the consequences of CVE-2007-1918 exploitation?

Exploitation of CVE-2007-1918 can lead to service interruptions by locking clients out of the RFC server.

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