---------------------------------------------------------------------- Secure your corporate defenses and reduce complexity in handling vulnerability threats with the new Secunia Vulnerability Intelligence Manager (VIM) Beta. Join the beta: http://secunia.com/products/corporate/vim/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: SAP NetWeaver Denial of Service Vulnerability SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA42301 VERIFY ADVISORY: Secunia.com http://secunia.com/advisories/42301/ Customer Area (Credentials Required) https://ca.secunia.com/?page=viewadvisory&vuln_id=42301 RELEASE DATE: 2010-11-17 DISCUSS ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/42301/#comments AVAILABLE ON SITE AND IN CUSTOMER AREA: * Last Update * Popularity * Comments * Criticality Level * Impact * Where * Solution Status * Operating System / Software * CVE Reference(s) http://secunia.com/advisories/42301/ ONLY AVAILABLE IN CUSTOMER AREA: * Authentication Level * Report Reliability * Secunia PoC * Secunia Analysis * Systems Affected * Approve Distribution * Remediation Status * Secunia CVSS Score * CVSS https://ca.secunia.com/?page=viewadvisory&vuln_id=42301 ONLY AVAILABLE WITH SECUNIA CSI AND SECUNIA PSI: * AUTOMATED SCANNING http://secunia.com/vulnerability_scanning/personal/ http://secunia.com/vulnerability_scanning/corporate/wsus_sccm_3rd_third_party_patching/ DESCRIPTION: Alexandr Polyakov has reported a vulnerability in SAP NetWeaver, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service). The vulnerability is caused due to missing access restrictions to the SAP Metamodel Repository performance test, which can be exploited to cause a high CPU load by repeatedly launching the performance test. SOLUTION: Update to the latest versions (see SAP Note 1484097 for more information). Further details available in Customer Area: http://secunia.com/products/corporate/EVM/ PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY: Alexandr Polyakov, Digital Security Research Group ORIGINAL ADVISORY: SAP (note 1484097): https://service.sap.com/sap/support/notes/1484097 Digital Security Research Group: http://dsecrg.com/pages/vul/show.php?id=206 OTHER REFERENCES: Further details available in Customer Area: http://secunia.com/products/corporate/EVM/ DEEP LINKS: Further details available in Customer Area: http://secunia.com/products/corporate/EVM/ EXTENDED DESCRIPTION: Further details available in Customer Area: http://secunia.com/products/corporate/EVM/ EXTENDED SOLUTION: Further details available in Customer Area: http://secunia.com/products/corporate/EVM/ EXPLOIT: Further details available in Customer Area: http://secunia.com/products/corporate/EVM/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- About: This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help private users keeping their systems up to date against the latest vulnerabilities. Subscribe: http://secunia.com/advisories/secunia_security_advisories/ Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.) http://secunia.com/advisories/about_secunia_advisories/ Please Note: Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by clicking the link. Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories. Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only use those supplied by the vendor. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: Secunia Security Advisories http://secunia.com/sec_adv_unsubscribe/?email=packet%40packetstormsecurity.org ----------------------------------------------------------------------