38602 : Borland InterBase ibserver.exe create Request Remote Overflow
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Timeline

Vendor Informed Date Vendor Solution Date Disclosure Date
2007-01-31 2007-07-20 2007-07-24
Time to Patch
170 days

Keywords

TCP port 3050

Description

A buffer overflow exists in InterBase. ibserver.exe fails to validate 'create' requests received on TCP port 3050 resulting in a stack 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
Exploit: Exploit Public, Exploit Commercial
Disclosure: Vendor Verified, Coordinated Disclosure

Solution

Upgrade to Service Pack 2 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

Borland
Watch-list
Interbase
Watch-list
2007

References

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CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 7.5
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2007-07-26 | Disagree?

Access_vector_2 Access_complexity_2 Authentication_2 Confidentiality_impact_1 Integrity_impact_1 Availability_impact_1

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