CVE-2002-1583 json
Buffer overflow in sqllib/security/db2ckpw for IBM DB2 Universal Database 6.0 and 7.0 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a lo…
published 2004-08-20 22 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2002-1564
- cvss
- 7.2
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.5%
- EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 41%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Buffer overflow in sqllib/security/db2ckpw for IBM DB2 Universal Database 6.0 and 7.0 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long username that is read from a file descriptor argument.
Patch / fix
- securitytracker.com/alerts/2002/May/1004352.html advisory
- securityfocus.com/bid/4817 advisory
- iss.net/security_center/static/9078.php advisory
Exploit prediction
0.47% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 41% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.2 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
References
-
securitytracker.com
/alerts/2002/May/1004352.html
vendor-advisory, patch
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/4817
vdb-entry, patch, vendor-advisory
-
iss.net
/security_center/static/9078.php
vdb-entry, patch, vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2002-1583
- NVD CVE-2002-1583
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