CVE-2016-9562: Null Pointer Dereference
Published Nov 23, 2016
·Updated
SAP NetWeaver AS JAVA 7.4 allows remote attackers to cause a Denial of Service (null pointer exception and icman outage) via an HTTPS request to the sap.com~P4TunnelingApp!web/myServlet URI, aka SAP Security Note 2313835.
Affected Software
1 affected component
SAP NetWeaver Application Server Java=7.40
Event History
Nov 23, 2016
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2016-9562?
CVE-2016-9562 is classified as a Denial of Service vulnerability.
2
How do I fix CVE-2016-9562?
To fix CVE-2016-9562, it is recommended to apply the patches provided in SAP Security Note 2313835.
3
What impact does CVE-2016-9562 have on SAP NetWeaver AS JAVA?
CVE-2016-9562 allows remote attackers to cause a Denial of Service, leading to a null pointer exception and icman outage.
4
Which version of SAP is affected by CVE-2016-9562?
CVE-2016-9562 affects SAP NetWeaver AS JAVA version 7.40.
5
Can CVE-2016-9562 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2016-9562 can be exploited remotely via an HTTPS request to a specific URI.