The SQL interface in SAP HANA before Revision 102 does...
Vulnerability Description
The SQL interface in SAP HANA before Revision 102 does not limit the number of login attempts for the SYSTEM user when the password_lock_for_system_user is not supported or is configured as "False," which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass authentication via a brute force attack, aka SAP Security Note 2216869.
Impact Analysis
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Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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References
- https://www.onapsis.com/research/security-advisories/sap-hana-system-user-brute-force-attack
- https://www.onapsis.com/blog/onapsis-publishes-15-advisories-sap-hana-and-building-components
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92065
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Aug/91
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138443/SAP-HANA-DB-1.00.73.00.389160-SYSTEM-User-Brute-Force.html
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