CVE-2002-0056 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability in Microsoft SQL Server versions 7.0 and 2000. This flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by supplying an excessively long OLE DB provider name to OpenDataSource or OpenRowset functions within an ad hoc connection. Rated with a CVSS score of 7.5 (High), the vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low complexity and no authentication, potentially leading to full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its high severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
7.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sql_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2000CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sql_server:2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
No social media mentions found for this CVE.
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No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.