CWE
284
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2016-4407

First published: Thu Oct 13 2016(Updated: )

The DSA algorithm implementation in SAP SAPCRYPTOLIB 5.555.38 does not properly check signatures, which allows remote authenticated users to impersonate arbitrary users via unspecified vectors, aka SAP Security Note 2223008.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
SAP SAPCRYPTOLIB=5.555.38

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2016-4407?

    CVE-2016-4407 has been rated as high severity due to its potential to allow authenticated users to impersonate other users.

  • How do I fix CVE-2016-4407?

    To remediate CVE-2016-4407, update to a version of SAPCRYPTOLIB that includes the security patch addressing this vulnerability.

  • What systems are affected by CVE-2016-4407?

    CVE-2016-4407 affects SAP SAPCRYPTOLIB version 5.555.38.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2016-4407?

    This vulnerability affects remote authenticated users who could exploit the improper signature checks.

  • What is the impact of CVE-2016-4407?

    The impact of CVE-2016-4407 allows unauthorized impersonation of users, which can lead to unauthorized access and actions within the system.

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