37231 : Firebird SQL fbserver.exe p_cnct_count Value Remote Overflow
Printer | http://osvdb.org/37231 | Email This | Edit Vulnerability

Views This Week	Views All Time	Added to OSVDB	Last Modified	Modified (since 2008)	Percent Complete
18	1327	about 6 years ago	over 3 years ago	2 times	100%

Timeline

Disclosure Date
2007-06-11

Description

A buffer overflow exists in Firebird. The database service fails to validate connect request packets received on TCP port 3050 resulting in a buffer overflow. With a specially crafted request, a remote attacker can cause arbitrary code execution resulting in a loss of integrity.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Solution: Upgrade, Third-Party Solution
Disclosure: Vendor Verified

Solution

Upgrade to version Firebird 2.0.1 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

Firebird Project

Firebird

2.0.0

References

CVE ID: 2007-3181 (see also: NVD)
Bugtraq ID: 24436
Secunia Advisory ID: 25601 25872 29501
ISS X-Force ID: 34833
VUPEN Advisory: ADV-2007-2149
Other Advisory URL: http://dvlabs.tippingpoint.com/advisory/TPTI-07-11
http://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/2008/msg00098.html
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200707-01.xml
Vendor Specific Solution URL: http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200707-01.xml
Vendor Specific News/Changelog Entry: http://www.firebirdsql.org/rlsnotes/Firebird-2.0.1-ReleaseNotes.pdf
Keyword: TCP Port 3050

Tools & Filters

Snort	12009
	25492 25641 31686

Credit

Cody Pierce - TippingPoint DVLabs

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 10.0
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2007-06-13 | Disagree?

Comments

Add Comment Hide Add Comment

No Comments.

The database information may change without any notice. Use of the information constitutes acceptance for use in an AS IS condition, and there are NO warranties, implied or otherwise, with regard to this information or its use. Any use of this information is at the user's risk. In no event shall the copyright holder or distributor (OSVDB or OSF) be held liable for any damages whatsoever arising out of or in connection with the use or spread of this information.