CVE-2002-0905

Severity

72%

Complexity

39%

Confidentiality

165%

Buffer overflow in sqlexec for Informix SE-7.25 allows local users to gain root privileges via a long INFORMIXDIR environment variable.

Buffer overflow in sqlexec for Informix SE-7.25 allows local users to gain root privileges via a long INFORMIXDIR environment variable.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 7.2. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C).

Overview

Type

IBM Informix 7.25

First reported 22 years ago

2002-10-04 04:00:00

Last updated 16 years ago

2008-09-05 20:29:00

Affected Software

IBM Informix 7.25 .UC1 SE

7.25_.uc1_se

IBM Informix 7.25 .UC2 SE

7.25_.uc2_se

IBM Informix 7.25 .UC3 SE

7.25_.uc3_se

References

20020529 Informix SE-7.25 /lib/sqlexec Vulnerability

informix-sqlexec-bo(9219)

Vendor Advisory

4891

Exploit, Vendor Advisory

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