VulnerabilityModified
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.
HIGH 7.2EPSS 1.07%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.07%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Buffer overflow in sqlexec for Informix SE-7.25 allows local users to gain root privileges via a long INFORMIXDIR environment variable.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 HIGHAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 1.07% probability · 63th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- ibm/informix
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-05/0270.html
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9219.phpVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4891Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-05/0270.html
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9219.phpVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4891Exploit, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.