Buffer overflow in SAP SQL Anywhere

CVE-2016-10310

Buffer overflow in the MobiLink Synchronization Server component in SAP SQL Anywhere 17 and possibly earlier allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (resource consumption and process crash) by sending a crafted packet several times, aka SAP Security Note 2308778.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.020 (79.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.9 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-10310?
CVE-2016-10310 is a medium-severity vulnerability in SAP SQL Anywhere, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 4.9/10. Published 2017-04-10.
How severe is CVE-2016-10310?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.9 out of 10.
Is CVE-2016-10310 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.