First published: Tue Sep 24 2002(Updated: )
Buffer overflow in the authentication function for Microsoft SQL Server 2000 and Microsoft Desktop Engine (MSDE) 2000 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long request to TCP port 1433, aka the "Hello" overflow.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Microsoft SQL Server Data Engine (MSDE) | =2000 | |
Microsoft SQL Server | =2000 | |
Microsoft SQL Server | =2000-sp1 | |
Microsoft SQL Server | =2000-sp2 |
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CVE-2002-1123 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.
To fix CVE-2002-1123, apply the latest security patches provided by Microsoft for SQL Server 2000 or MSDE 2000.
CVE-2002-1123 affects Microsoft SQL Server 2000 (including SP1 and SP2) and Microsoft Data Engine 2000.
Yes, CVE-2002-1123 can be exploited remotely by sending a specially crafted long request to TCP port 1433.
Exploiting CVE-2002-1123 can lead to arbitrary code execution on the affected server, potentially compromising system integrity.