CVE-2002-1402

Severity Score

7.8

*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

< 1%

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

Buffer overflows in the (1) TZ and (2) SET TIME ZONE enivronment variables for PostgreSQL 7.2.1 and earlier allow local users to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code.

Desbordamiento de búfer en las variables de entorno TZ y SET TIME ZONE de PostgreSQL 7.2.1 y anteriores permiten a usuarios locales causar una denegación de servicio y posiblemente ejecutar código arbitrario.

*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

Partial

Availability

Partial

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2003-01-07 CVE Reserved
2003-01-08 CVE Published
2024-08-08 CVE Updated
2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CAPEC

References (10)

URL	Tag	Source
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103021186622...	Mailing List
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103036987114...	Mailing List
http://secunia.com/advisories/8034	Third Party Advisory

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URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-announce/2002-08/msg0...	2016-10-18
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anun...	2016-10-18
http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-165	2016-10-18
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-200...	2016-10-18
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-001.html	2016-10-18
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2002-1402	2003-01-14
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1616914	2003-01-14

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Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions (8)

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Postgresql Search vendor "Postgresql"		Postgresql Search vendor "Postgresql" for product "Postgresql"				6.3.2 Search vendor "Postgresql" for product "Postgresql" and version "6.3.2"		-		Affected
Postgresql Search vendor "Postgresql"		Postgresql Search vendor "Postgresql" for product "Postgresql"				6.5.3 Search vendor "Postgresql" for product "Postgresql" and version "6.5.3"		-		Affected
Postgresql Search vendor "Postgresql"		Postgresql Search vendor "Postgresql" for product "Postgresql"				7.0.3 Search vendor "Postgresql" for product "Postgresql" and version "7.0.3"		-		Affected
Postgresql Search vendor "Postgresql"		Postgresql Search vendor "Postgresql" for product "Postgresql"				7.1 Search vendor "Postgresql" for product "Postgresql" and version "7.1"		-		Affected
Postgresql Search vendor "Postgresql"		Postgresql Search vendor "Postgresql" for product "Postgresql"				7.1.1 Search vendor "Postgresql" for product "Postgresql" and version "7.1.1"		-		Affected
Postgresql Search vendor "Postgresql"		Postgresql Search vendor "Postgresql" for product "Postgresql"				7.1.2 Search vendor "Postgresql" for product "Postgresql" and version "7.1.2"		-		Affected
Postgresql Search vendor "Postgresql"		Postgresql Search vendor "Postgresql" for product "Postgresql"				7.1.3 Search vendor "Postgresql" for product "Postgresql" and version "7.1.3"		-		Affected
Postgresql Search vendor "Postgresql"		Postgresql Search vendor "Postgresql" for product "Postgresql"				7.2.1 Search vendor "Postgresql" for product "Postgresql" and version "7.2.1"		-		Affected

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