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Unscored Public exploit CVE-2016-5845 EUVD-2016-6780GHSA-6ff5-385g-v6vf

SAP SAPCAR does not check the return value of file operations when extracting files, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of ser…

Published Aug 12, 2016 · Updated Aug 6, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

Description

SAP SAPCAR does not check the return value of file operations when extracting files, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (program crash) via an invalid file name in an archive file, aka SAP Security Note 2312905.

Public exploits

Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.

Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.

Exploit-DB 1

Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.

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