VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2002-0969

Buffer overflow in MySQL daemon (mysqld) before 3.23.50, and 4.0 beta before 4.02, on the Win32 platform, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long "datadir" parameter in the my.ini initialization file, whose permissions on Windows allow…

HIGH 7.8EPSS 1.45%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.45%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

CVSS 3.1: 7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS: 1.45% probability · 72th percentile
CISA KEV: Not listed
Weakness: CWE-120
Affected: oracle/mysql
Source: cve@mitre.org

References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q4/0004.htmlBroken Link, Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103358628011935&w=2Mailing List
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10243.phpBroken Link, Vendor Advisory
http://www.mysql.com/documentation/mysql/bychapter/manual_News.html#News-3.23.xBroken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5853Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.westpoint.ltd.uk/advisories/wp-02-0003.txtBroken Link
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q4/0004.htmlBroken Link, Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103358628011935&w=2Mailing List
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10243.phpBroken Link, Vendor Advisory
http://www.mysql.com/documentation/mysql/bychapter/manual_News.html#News-3.23.xBroken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5853Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.westpoint.ltd.uk/advisories/wp-02-0003.txtBroken Link

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.