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Problem Note 70297: SAS/ACCESS® Interface to Snowflake allows the bypassing of LOCKDOWN restrictions

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Severity: Critical

Description: SAS/ACCESS Interface to Snowflake gives the ability to access files and bypass LOCKDOWN restrictions to a user via the SQL procedure.

Potential Impact: An attacker can upload or download files.

Click the Hot Fix tab in this note for a link to instructions about accessing and applying the software update.  

After applying the hot fix, an error similar to the following will occur when there is an attempt to upload or download a file:

ERROR: CLI execute error: GET/PUT statements not allowed.


Operating System and Release Information

Product FamilyProductSystemSAS Release
ReportedFixed*
SAS SystemSAS/ACCESS Interface to SnowflakeMicrosoft® Windows® for x64
Linux for x64
* For software releases that are not yet generally available, the Fixed Release is the software release in which the problem is planned to be fixed.