CVE-2017-16683: Medium severity sap businessobjects business intelligence vulnerability
Denial of Service (DOS) in SAP Business Objects Platform, Enterprise 4.10 and 4.20, that could allow an attacker to prevent legitimate users from accessing a service.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-16683?
CVE-2017-16683 is a Denial of Service (DOS) vulnerability in SAP Business Objects Platform Enterprise 4.10 and 4.20 that could allow an attacker to prevent legitimate users from accessing a service.
What is the severity of CVE-2017-16683?
The severity of CVE-2017-16683 is medium with a CVSS score of 6.5.
Which versions of SAP BusinessObjects are affected by CVE-2017-16683?
CVE-2017-16683 affects SAP Business Objects Platform Enterprise versions 4.10 and 4.20.
How can an attacker exploit CVE-2017-16683?
An attacker can exploit CVE-2017-16683 to launch a Denial of Service (DOS) attack and prevent legitimate users from accessing a service.
Are there any patches or fixes available for CVE-2017-16683?
Yes, SAP has released security patches to address the vulnerability. Users should update to the latest patched version to mitigate the risk.