SB2014090404 - Multiple vulnerabilities in SAP Crystal Reports



SB2014090404 - Multiple vulnerabilities in SAP Crystal Reports

Published: September 4, 2014 Updated: August 10, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2014090404
Severity
Medium
Patch available
NO
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Stack-based buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2014-5505)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing a crafted data source string in an RPT file. A remote unauthenticated attacker can trigger stack-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


2) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2014-5506)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to read and manipulate data.

Double free vulnerability in SAP Crystal Reports allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted connection string record in an RPT file. <a href="http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/415.html" target="_blank">CWE-415: Double Free</a>


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.