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CVE-2002-0624

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 22.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2002-07-23 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

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."

Affected products

• Microsoft Msde: 2000
• Microsoft SQL Server: 2000

References

• http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2002-22.html
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-034
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A291
• http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2002-22.html
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-034
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A291

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