CVE-2002-1376

Description

libmysqlclient client library in MySQL 3.x to 3.23.54, and 4.x to 4.0.6, does not properly verify length fields for certain responses in the (1) read_rows or (2) read_one_row routines, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 3.02% Top 15%

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Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103971644013961&w=2	mailing list
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104005886114500&w=2	mailing list
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104033188706000&w=2	mailing list
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6370	patch vendor advisory vdb entry
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000555	vendor advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2002:087	vendor advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104004857201968&w=2	mailing list
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10850	vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10849	vdb entry
http://www.linuxsecurity.com/advisories/engarde_advisory-2660.html	patch vendor advisory
http://security.e-matters.de/advisories/042002.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6374	patch vendor advisory vdb entry
http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-212	vendor advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-288.html	vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2002-1376?: CVE-2002-1376 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2002-1376?: To fix CVE-2002-1376, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2002-1376 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2002-1376 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~3% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.