CVE-2016-5845

Published: Aug 13, 2016Modified: May 6, 2026

5.5

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Exploitability: 1.8 / Impact: 3.6

Source: NVD

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.

Affected (1)

Products: Sap: Sapcar

Sap

1 product

Sapcar

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Sap Sapcar	All versions

References (14)

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138284/SAP-CAR-Archive-Tool-Denial-Of-Service-Security-Bypass.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Aug/46

Source: cve@mitre.org

Mailing ListThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539180/100/0/threaded

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92406

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

https://www.coresecurity.com/advisories/sap-car-multiple-vulnerabilities

Source: cve@mitre.org

ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40230/

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

https://www.onapsis.com/blog/denial-service-attacks-sap-security-notes-august-2016

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138284/SAP-CAR-Archive-Tool-Denial-Of-Service-Security-Bypass.html