CVE-2002-0905
UnknownEPSS 1.07%
Last modified
CVE-2002-0905 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in sqlexec for Informix SE-7.25 allows local users to gain root privileges via a long INFORMIXDIR environment variable.. EPSS estimates a 1.07% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Buffer overflow in sqlexec for Informix SE-7.25 allows local users to gain root privileges via a long INFORMIXDIR environment variable.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Informix | 7.25_.uc1_se |
| Ibm | Informix | 7.25_.uc2_se |
| Ibm | Informix | 7.25_.uc3_se |
References
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9219.phpVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4891Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9219.phpVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4891Exploit, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2002-0905?
Buffer overflow in sqlexec for Informix SE-7.25 allows local users to gain root privileges via a long INFORMIXDIR environment variable.
How severe is CVE-2002-0905?
Severity scoring for CVE-2002-0905 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.07% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0905?
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.
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