CVE-2007-5246

Summary

CVECVE-2007-5246
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2007-10-06 17:17:00 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC
DescriptionMultiple 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.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 10 from [email protected]

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

Problem Types: CWE-119 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

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

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

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Firebirdsql Firebird 2.0.0.12748 All linux All
Application Firebirdsql Firebird 2.0.0.12748 All windows All
Application Firebirdsql Firebird 2.0.1.12855 All linux All
Application Firebirdsql Firebird 2.0.1.12855 All windows All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

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

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vupen.com
Firebird Attach, Create, and Service Attach Request Buffer Overflows Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code - SecurityTracker af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securitytracker.com
Gentoo update for firebird - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Firebird 2 Multiple Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
RISE Security - Firebird Relational Database isc_create_database() Buffer Overflow af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 risesecurity.org
Gentoo Linux Documentation -- Firebird: Multiple buffer overflows af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 security.gentoo.org
Gentoo Bug 195569 - dev-db/firebird < 2.0.3 Multiple buffer overflows (CVE-2007-{4992,5246}) af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugs.gentoo.org
SecurityFocus af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
RISE Security - Firebird Relational Database isc_attach_database() Buffer Overflow af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 risesecurity.org
RISE Security - InterBase/Firebird Fun af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 risesecurity.org
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Firebird Relational Database Multiple Remote Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
RISE Security - Firebird Relational Database Multiple Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 risesecurity.org
RISE Security - Firebird Relational Database Multiple Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.risesecurity.org
Borland InterBase Multiple Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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