Incorrect permission assignment for critical resource in SAP SQL Anywhere - CVE-2023-33990
Published: July 27, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU78728
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-33990
CWE-ID: CWE-732
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: SAP
Affected software:
SAP SQL Anywhere
SAP SQL Anywhere
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to incorrectly assign permissions to critical resources. A local user with access to the local system can write into the shared memory objects and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
How to mitigate CVE-2023-33990
Install updates from vendor's website.