CVE Catalog

CVE-2002-0624

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Buffer overflow in the password encryption function of Microsoft SQL Server 2000, including Microsoft SQL Server Desktop Engine (MSDE) 2000, allows remote attackers to gain control of the database and execute arbitrary code via SQL Server Authentication.

Risk Assessment

Attackers can gain full access to the database, potentially leading to data loss or system compromise.

Recommendation

It is recommended to upgrade to the latest version of SQL Server and implement appropriate security measures to mitigate the risk of buffer overflow.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Buffer overflow in the password encryption function of Microsoft SQL Server 2000, including Microsoft SQL Server Desktop Engine (MSDE) 2000, allows remote attackers to gain control of the database and execute arbitrary code via SQL Server Authentication, aka "Unchecked Buffer in Password Encryption Procedure."

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS