CVE-2002-0859 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via a buffer overflow in the Jet engine of Microsoft SQL Server 2000.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2002-0859?
CVE-2002-0859 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Microsoft Sql Server, published on 2 Apr 2003. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Buffer overflow in the OpenDataSource function of the Jet engine on Microsoft SQL Server 2000 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-0859?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Microsoft Jet, Microsoft Sql Server.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0859?
No fix has been published for CVE-2002-0859 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2002-0859 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2002-0859 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft Sql Server
Sources
Also known as GHSA-75vw-vxph-j655.