CVE-2016-10079

High

Published: 01/02/2017(UTC)Translated: 15/06/2026(UTC)NVD NIST

Summary

SAPlpd version 7400.3.11.33 in SAP GUI 7.40 on Windows has a Denial of Service vulnerability that causes service crashes with a long string sent to TCP port 515.

Risk Assessment

This vulnerability may lead to service unavailability, affecting the organization's operational continuity and potentially causing downtime.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update to the latest version of SAP GUI to mitigate this vulnerability and to monitor network traffic on TCP port 515.

Other vulnerabilities in SAP GUI 7.40

CVE-2017-6950Critical
SAP GUI versions 7.2 through 7.5 allow remote attackers to bypass intended security policy restrictions and execute arbitrary code via crafted ABAP code.

Original NVD description (English source)

SAPlpd through 7400.3.11.33 in SAP GUI 7.40 on Windows has a Denial of Service vulnerability (service crash) with a long string to TCP port 515.