FKIE_CVE-2017-16683

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2017-12-12 14:29 - Updated: 2026-06-17 01:09
Severity
6.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Summary
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.
References
cna@sap.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102146Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cna@sap.comhttps://blogs.sap.com/2017/12/12/sap-security-patch-day-december-2017/Vendor Advisory
cna@sap.comhttps://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/2531656Permissions Required
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102146Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://blogs.sap.com/2017/12/12/sap-security-patch-day-december-2017/Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/2531656Permissions Required
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
sap businessobjects 4.10
sap businessobjects 4.20
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          "vendor": "SAP",
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            }
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  "id": "CVE-2017-16683",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T01:09:40.243",
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