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Update #1 for Security Note 1580017, SAP security note 1620632

SAP Note 1620632SAP Security NoteHigh priority

SAP security note 1620632, "Update #1 for Security Note 1580017", is a consulting note released on August 12, 2011. Below are the symptom, SAP recommended solution and the affected software components.

ComponentBC-CST (Basis Components > Client/Server Technology)
CategoryConsulting
PriorityCorrection with high priority
TypeSAP Security Note
Version1
StatusReleased for Customer
Released onAugust 12, 2011
LanguageEnglish

Description

Symptom

You downloaded note 1580017 before August 13th and plan to apply it to your system.

Solution

  • If you have already downloaded note 1580017: It is strongly recommended to download the newest version (1620632) before applying it.
  • If you have already applied note 1580017 and encountered issues: Please follow the steps described in SAP Note 1620536 for an urgent fix.

Reason and prerequisites

The original version of note 1580017 contained an error that might lead to inaccessibility of the system. This error is fixed by the latest version of the note.

References

Affected components

  • SAP_BASIS 640
  • SAP_BASIS 700 to 702
  • SAP_BASIS 710 to 730

Full note on SAP: SAP Support Launchpad note 1620632

Detailed exploitation and proof-of-concept material for this note is maintained in the RedRays Security Platform. For access, contact [email protected].

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