CVE-2002-2087

Exp

Buffer overflow in Borland InterBase 6.0 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long INTERBASE environment variable when calling (1) gds_drop, (2) gds_lock_mgr, or (3) gds_inet_server.

Published: 2002-12-31 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2002-2087 is rated Exploit Available (58.6/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.76%). 7 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2002-2087

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
29 exploit_db edb 2003-05-12 Exploit-DB ↗
22580 exploit_db edb 2003-05-10 Exploit-DB ↗
21566 exploit_db edb 2002-06-18 Exploit-DB ↗
21565 exploit_db edb 2002-06-15 Exploit-DB ↗
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2002-2087

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2025-10-17 0.91% 0.76% -0.15%
2 2025-08-10 0.15% 0.91% +0.75%
3 2025-03-17 — 0.15% —

Full EPSS history (8 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2002-2087

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
4.6 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:L)
Requires local access to the target system.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
 3.9 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2002-2087

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2002-2087

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
borland_software interbase 6.0 cpe:2.3:a:borland_software:interbase:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2002-2087

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