# CVE-2012-4341: Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in msg\_server.exe in SAP NetWeaver ABAP 7.x allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2012-08-15 · Updated: 2024-09-17

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in msg_server.exe in SAP NetWeaver ABAP 7.x allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and execute arbitrary code via a (1) long parameter value, (2) crafted string size field, or (3) long Parameter Name string in a package with opcode 0x43 and sub opcode 0x4 to TCP port 3900.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://service.sap.com/sap/support/notes/1649838
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-12-112/
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49744
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-12-104/
- http://scn.sap.com/docs/DOC-8218
- https://websmp230.sap-ag.de/sap%28bD1lbiZjPTAwMQ==%29/bc/bsp/spn/sapnotes/index2.htm?numm=1649840
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027211
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-12-111/

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