CVE-2002-1514: borland_software interbase
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2002-1514 is a high (CVSS 7.2) vulnerability in borland_software interbase. EPSS estimates a 0.84% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 57.3% of scored vulnerabilities. 3 public exploits are recorded.
Timeline
- 01-09-2004PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 08-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
gds_lock_mgr in Borland InterBase allows local users to overwrite files and gain privileges via a symlink attack on a "isc_init1.X" temporary file, as demonstrated by modifying the xinetdbd file.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
0.84%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
57%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.84% on 20-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
3 foundExploit Reference (archives.neohapsis.com)
Maturity: unknown
Exploit Reference (securityfocus.com)
Maturity: unknown
Interbase 5/6 - GDS_Lock_MGR UMask File Permission Changing
Maturity: weaponized
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Borland_software1 product
- interbase4.0 | 5.0 | 6.0 | 6.5
1 vendor · 1 product
References
3 links- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-09/0311.htmlMailing ListX Refsource BUGTRAQExploitVendor Advisory