CVE-2012-2511: Buffer Overflow
First published: Tue May 15 2012(Updated: )
The DiagTraceAtoms function in disp+work.exe 7010.29.15.58313 and 7200.70.18.23869 in the Dispatcher in SAP NetWeaver 7.0 EHP1 and EHP2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a crafted SAP Diag packet.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| SAP NetWeaver | =7.0-ehp1 | |
| SAP NetWeaver | =7.0-ehp2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2012-2511?
CVE-2012-2511 is classified with a medium severity level due to its potential to cause a denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2012-2511?
To mitigate CVE-2012-2511, apply the latest patches and updates provided by SAP for NetWeaver.
What systems are affected by CVE-2012-2511?
CVE-2012-2511 affects SAP NetWeaver versions 7.0 EHP1 and EHP2.
What type of attack does CVE-2012-2511 facilitate?
CVE-2012-2511 allows remote attackers to execute a denial of service attack that can crash the dispatcher daemon.
Is CVE-2012-2511 exploitable remotely?
Yes, CVE-2012-2511 can be exploited remotely through crafted SAP Diag packets.
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