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Advisory Published
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CVE-2016-4017

First published: Thu Apr 14 2016(Updated: )

The Data Provisioning Agent (aka DP Agent) in SAP HANA allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (process crash) via unspecified vectors, aka SAP Security Note 2262710.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
SAP HANA Database

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2016-4017?

    CVE-2016-4017 has been identified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause a denial of service.

  • How do I fix CVE-2016-4017?

    To mitigate CVE-2016-4017, ensure that your SAP HANA is updated to the latest version that includes the necessary security patches.

  • What impact does CVE-2016-4017 have on SAP HANA users?

    CVE-2016-4017 allows remote attackers to crash the SAP HANA process, potentially disrupting services for users.

  • When was CVE-2016-4017 disclosed?

    CVE-2016-4017 was disclosed in April 2016, along with SAP Security Note 2262710.

  • Which versions of SAP HANA are affected by CVE-2016-4017?

    CVE-2016-4017 affects all versions of SAP HANA prior to the implementation of the security patches provided by SAP.

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