CVE-2002-1583 — HIGH severity vulnerability (Buffer overflow in sqllib/security/db2ckpw for IBM DB2 Unive)
Buffer overflow in sqllib/security/db2ckpw for IBM DB2 Universal Database 6.0 and 7.0 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long username that is read from a file descriptor argument.
| CVE ID | CVE-2002-1583 |
|---|---|
| Severity | HIGH |
| CVSS score | 7.2 |
| CVSS vector | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| CWE | NVD-CWE-Other |
| Status | Modified |
| Published | 2004-09-28 |
| Last modified | 2026-04-16 |
| Description | Buffer overflow in sqllib/security/db2ckpw for IBM DB2 Universal Database 6.0 and 7.0 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long username that is read from a file descriptor argument. |
| Source | NIST National Vulnerability Database |
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