CVE-2004-2043

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Summary

CVECVE-2004-2043
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2004-05-01 04:00:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-03 01:03:51 UTC
DescriptionBuffer overflow in ibserver for Firebird Database 1.0 and other versions before 1.5, and possibly other products that use the InterBase codebase, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long database name, as demonstrated using the gsec command.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 5 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Borland Software Interbase 4.0 All All All
Application Borland Software Interbase 5.0 All All All
Application Borland Software Interbase 6.0 All All All
Application Borland Software Interbase 6.4 All All All
Application Borland Software Interbase 6.5 All All All
Application Borland Software Interbase 7.0 All All All
Application Borland Software Interbase 7.1 All All All
Application Borland Software Interbase Superserver 6.0 All All All
Application Firebirdsql Firebird 1.0 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
SecurityTracker.com Archives - InterBase Buffer Overflow in Processing Database Name Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 securitytracker.com
Debian update for firebird2 - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-06/0027.html af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 archives.neohapsis.com
www.osvdb.org/6408 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.osvdb.org Vendor Advisory
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
'Firebird Database Remote Database Name Overflow' - MARC af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 marc.info
www.osvdb.org/6624 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.osvdb.org
Firebird Remote Pre-Authentication Database Name Buffer Overrun Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Exploit, Vendor Advisory
'Firebird Database Remote Database Name Overflow' - SecuriTeam af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securiteam.com Exploit, Vendor Advisory
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-1014-1 firebird2 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org
Secunia - Advisories - Borland Interbase / Firebird Database Name Buffer Overflow Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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