CVE-2002-1918: Buffer Overflow

Published Dec 31, 2002
·
Updated

Buffer overflow in Microsoft Active Data Objects (ADO) in Microsoft MDAC 2.5 through 2.7 allows remote attackers to have unknown impact with unknown attack vectors. NOTE: due to the lack of details available regarding this issue, perhaps it should be REJECTED.

Affected Software

6 affected components
Microsoft Data Access Components=2.5-sp1
Microsoft Data Access Components=2.6-sp1
Microsoft Data Access Components=2.7-gold
Microsoft Data Access Components=2.5-sp2
Microsoft Data Access Components=2.6-gold
Microsoft Data Access Components=2.5-gold

Event History

Dec 31, 2002
CVE Published
05:00 AM
Rejected
05:00 AM
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Jun 28, 2005
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description
Jun 16, 2026
Rejected
via NVD·10:00 PM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2002-1918?

The severity of CVE-2002-1918 is currently unknown due to insufficient details available regarding the vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2002-1918?

There are no specific remediation steps provided for CVE-2002-1918 due to the lack of detailed information.

3

What products are affected by CVE-2002-1918?

CVE-2002-1918 affects Microsoft Data Access Components versions 2.5, 2.6, and 2.7.

4

Can CVE-2002-1918 be exploited remotely?

It is uncertain if CVE-2002-1918 can be exploited remotely, as the attack vectors are not well defined.

5

Is CVE-2002-1918 still a concern today?

Due to the age of CVE-2002-1918, it may not be relevant for modern systems, but it is advisable to maintain updated software.

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