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CVE-2002-0859: Buffer Overflow

First published: Thu Sep 05 2002(Updated: )

Buffer overflow in the OpenDataSource function of the Jet engine on Microsoft SQL Server 2000 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Microsoft SQL Server=2000-sp2
Microsoft SQL Server=2000
Microsoft Jet=4.0-sp3
Microsoft SQL Server=2000-sp1
Microsoft Jet=4.0-sp4
Microsoft Jet=4.0-sp5
Microsoft Jet=4.0-sp1
Microsoft Jet=4.0
Microsoft Jet=4.0-sp2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2002-0859?

    The severity of CVE-2002-0859 is critical due to the potential for remote code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2002-0859?

    To fix CVE-2002-0859, apply the latest service pack or update for Microsoft SQL Server and Jet engine.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2002-0859?

    CVE-2002-0859 affects users of Microsoft SQL Server 2000 and the Jet engine version 4.0.

  • What causes CVE-2002-0859?

    CVE-2002-0859 is caused by a buffer overflow in the OpenDataSource function of the Jet engine.

  • Can CVE-2002-0859 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2002-0859 can be exploited remotely by attackers to execute arbitrary code.

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