CVE-2002-2250

Severity: critical (CVSS 10.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 7.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2002-12-31 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-119

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in Sybase Adaptive Server 12.0 and 12.5 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a long parameter to the xp_freedll extended stored procedure or (2) a long database name argument to the DBCC CHECKVERIFY function.

Affected products

Sybase Adaptive Server: 12.0, 12.5

References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/ntbugtraq/2002-q4/0080.html
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/ntbugtraq/2002-q4/0082.html
http://cert.uni-stuttgart.de/archive/bugtraq/2002/11/msg00361.html
http://cert.uni-stuttgart.de/archive/bugtraq/2002/11/msg00364.html
http://www.appsecinc.com/resources/alerts/sybase/02-0001.html
http://www.appsecinc.com/resources/alerts/sybase/02-0003.html
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10719.php
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6266
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6269
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10721
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/ntbugtraq/2002-q4/0080.html
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/ntbugtraq/2002-q4/0082.html

Get alerted when CVE-2002-2250 or the next vulnerability affects your stack