CVE-2010-1185
CWE-119Published: March 29, 2010· Updated: Jun 16, 2026
Official Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in serv.exe in SAP MaxDB 7.4.3.32, and 7.6.0.37 through 7.6.06 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an invalid length parameter in a handshake packet to TCP port 7210. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2010-1185 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.
A proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit exists for CVE-2010-1185. While not yet confirmed in active campaigns, the availability of PoC code increases exploitation risk substantially.
From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-119): Buffer overflow vulnerabilities can lead to arbitrary code execution or denial of service by corrupting adjacent memory.
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Quick Facts
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2010-1185 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts