CVE-2003-0939

Public Exploit

Description

eo420_GetStringFromVarPart in veo420.c for SAP database server (SAP DB) 7.4.03.27 and earlier may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a connect packet with a 256 byte segment to the niserver (aka serv.exe) process on TCP port 7269, which prevents the server from NULL terminating the string and leads to a buffer overflow.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 4.56% Top 15%

Vendor Advisory atstake.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.atstake.com/research/advisories/2003/a111703-1.txt	exploit patch vendor advisory
http://www.sapdb.org/7.4/new_relinfo.txt

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2003-0939?: CVE-2003-0939 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2003-0939?: To fix CVE-2003-0939, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2003-0939 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2003-0939 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~5% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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