CVE-2016-4017: High severity sap hana database vulnerability
Published 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.
Affected Software
1 affected component
SAP HANA
Event History
Apr 14, 2016
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
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.
2
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.
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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.
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When was CVE-2016-4017 disclosed?
CVE-2016-4017 was disclosed in April 2016, along with SAP Security Note 2262710.
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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.