CVE-2002-1514
UnknownEPSS 0.84%
Last modified
CVE-2002-1514 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. gds_lock_mgr in Borland InterBase allows local users to overwrite files and gain privileges via a symlink attack on a "isc_init1.X" temporary file, as demonstrated by modifying the xinetdbd file.. EPSS estimates a 0.84% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
gds_lock_mgr in Borland InterBase allows local users to overwrite files and gain privileges via a symlink attack on a "isc_init1.X" temporary file, as demonstrated by modifying the xinetdbd file.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Borland Software | Interbase | 4.0 |
| Borland Software | Interbase | 5.0 |
| Borland Software | Interbase | 6.0 |
| Borland Software | Interbase | 6.5 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-09/0311.htmlExploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10196.phpVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5805Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-09/0311.htmlExploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10196.phpVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5805Exploit, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2002-1514?
gds_lock_mgr in Borland InterBase allows local users to overwrite files and gain privileges via a symlink attack on a "isc_init1.X" temporary file, as demonstrated by modifying the xinetdbd file.
How severe is CVE-2002-1514?
Severity scoring for CVE-2002-1514 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.84% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1514?
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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