Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in Borland InterBase 6.0 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long INTERBASE environment variable when calling (1) gds_drop, (2) gds_lock_mgr, or (3) gds_inet_server.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Borland Software | Interbase | 6.0 |
References
- http://cert.uni-stuttgart.de/archive/bugtraq/2002/06/msg00222.htmlExploitVendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9392.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5044Exploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5046ExploitPatch
- http://cert.uni-stuttgart.de/archive/bugtraq/2002/06/msg00222.htmlExploitVendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9392.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5044Exploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5046ExploitPatch
FAQ
What is CVE-2002-2087?
CVE-2002-2087 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.6 (MEDIUM). Buffer overflow in Borland InterBase 6.0 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long INTERBASE environment variable when calling (1) gds_drop, (2) gds_lock_mgr, or (3) gds_inet_server.
How severe is CVE-2002-2087?
CVE-2002-2087 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2002-2087?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Borland Software Interbase.