CVE-2016-10079

Name: CVE-2016-10079
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-02-01T19:59:00.127+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 6.50%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-10079 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. SAPlpd through 7400.3.11.33 in SAP GUI 7.40 on Windows has a Denial of Service vulnerability (service crash) with a long string to TCP port 515.. EPSS estimates a 6.50% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

SAPlpd through 7400.3.11.33 in SAP GUI 7.40 on Windows has a Denial of Service vulnerability (service crash) with a long string to TCP port 515.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

6.50%

92.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Sap	Saplpd	<= 7400.3.11.33

References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41030/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41030/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Timeline

Published: Feb 1, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-10079?

SAPlpd through 7400.3.11.33 in SAP GUI 7.40 on Windows has a Denial of Service vulnerability (service crash) with a long string to TCP port 515.

How severe is CVE-2016-10079?

Severity scoring for CVE-2016-10079 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 6.50% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2016-10079?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2016-10079?

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Source: NVD / NIST