CVE-2002-2250: Buffer Overflow
Published Dec 31, 2002
·Updated
Multiple buffer overflows in Sybase Adaptive Server 12.0 and 12.5 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a long parameter to the xpfreedll extended stored procedure or (2) a long database name argument to the DBCC CHECKVERIFY function.
Affected Software
2 affected components
Sybase Adaptive Server=12.0
Sybase Adaptive Server=12.5
Remediation
Event History
Dec 31, 2002
CVE Published
05:00 AM
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:00 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Oct 15, 2007
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2002-2250?
CVE-2002-2250 is considered critical as it allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code due to buffer overflows.
2
How do I fix CVE-2002-2250?
To fix CVE-2002-2250, upgrade to a patched version of Sybase Adaptive Server that addresses these vulnerabilities.
3
What versions of Sybase Adaptive Server are affected by CVE-2002-2250?
CVE-2002-2250 affects Sybase Adaptive Server versions 12.0 and 12.5.
4
What types of attacks does CVE-2002-2250 allow?
CVE-2002-2250 allows attackers to exploit buffer overflows to execute arbitrary code on the affected system.
5
Can CVE-2002-2250 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2002-2250 can be exploited remotely if proper safeguards are not implemented.