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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2007-5246: Firebird: Multiple buffer overflows

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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2007-5246: Firebird: Multiple buffer overflows

Severity
10
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
10/06/2007
Created
07/25/2018
Added
10/30/2017
Modified
10/30/2017

Description

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Firebird LI 2.0.0.12748 and 2.0.1.12855, and WI 2.0.0.12748 and 2.0.1.12855, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a long attach request on TCP port 3050 to the isc_attach_database function or (2) a long create request on TCP port 3050 to the isc_create_database function.

Solution(s)

  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-dev-db-firebird

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