Vulnerability Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in Firebird before 2.0.4, and 2.1.x before 2.1.0 RC1, might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long username.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Firebirdsql | Firebird | <= 2.0.3 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28596Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29203
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29501
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-02.xml
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=9028&release_id=570800
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=570816&group_id=9028
- http://tracker.firebirdsql.org/browse/CORE-1603
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1529
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27467
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019277
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0300
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39981
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28596Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29203
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29501
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-0467?
CVE-2008-0467 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). Stack-based buffer overflow in Firebird before 2.0.4, and 2.1.x before 2.1.0 RC1, might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long username.
How severe is CVE-2008-0467?
CVE-2008-0467 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 10.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-0467?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Firebirdsql Firebird.