Problem Note 61767: A denial of service vulnerability occurs in SAS® Metadata Server after interactions with SAS® Customer Intelligence Studio
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Severity: High
Description: SAS Metadata Server might be subject to a denial of service vulnerability by an attacker with user-level permissions. This issue occurs when the user configures a specially formatted email in SAS Customer Intelligence Studio.
Potential Impact: SAS Customer Intelligence Studio users might knowingly or unknowingly execute malicious operations.
Click the Hot Fix tab in this note to access the hot fix for this issue.
Operating System and Release Information
| Product Family | Product | System | Product Release | SAS Release | ||
| Reported | Fixed* | Reported | Fixed* | |||
| SAS System | SAS Metadata Server | z/OS | 9.4_M4 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 |
| Microsoft® Windows® for x64 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8 Enterprise 32-bit | 9.4_M4 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8 Enterprise x64 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8 Pro 32-bit | 9.4_M4 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8 Pro x64 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 Enterprise 32-bit | 9.4_M4 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 Pro 32-bit | 9.4_M4 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 Pro x64 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 10 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for x64 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Datacenter | 9.4_M4 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Datacenter | 9.4_M4 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Std | 9.4_M4 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Std | 9.4_M4 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
| Windows 7 Enterprise 32 bit | 9.4_M4 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
| Windows 7 Enterprise x64 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
| Windows 7 Home Premium 32 bit | 9.4_M4 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
| Windows 7 Home Premium x64 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
| Windows 7 Professional 32 bit | 9.4_M4 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
| Windows 7 Professional x64 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
| Windows 7 Ultimate 32 bit | 9.4_M4 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
| Windows 7 Ultimate x64 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
| 64-bit Enabled AIX | 9.4_M4 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
| 64-bit Enabled Solaris | 9.4_M4 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
| HP-UX IPF | 9.4_M4 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
| Linux for x64 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
| Solaris for x64 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4_M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | 9.4 TS1M4 | ||
A fix for this issue for Threaded Kernel Metadata Component 9.4_M4 is available at:
https://tshf.sas.com/techsup/download/hotfix/HF2/B4S.html#61767| Type: | Problem Note |
| Priority: | high |
| Date Modified: | 2018-02-16 09:42:06 |
| Date Created: | 2018-01-30 10:15:47 |