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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 4, 2002· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2002-0905

CVE-2002-0905

Description

Buffer overflow in sqlexec for Informix SE-7.25 allows local users to gain root privileges via a long INFORMIXDIR environment variable.

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Affected products

4

IBM/Informix3 versions
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:informix:7.25_.uc1_se:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:informix:7.25_.uc1_se:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:informix:7.25_.uc2_se:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:informix:7.25_.uc3_se:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Informix/SE-7.25llm-create
Range: = 7.25

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References

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www.securityfocus.com/bid/4891nvdExploitVendor Advisory
www.iss.net/security_center/static/9219.phpnvdVendor Advisory
archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-05/0270.htmlnvd

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