CVE-2004-2043: borland_software interbase
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2004-2043 is a medium (CVSS 5.0) vulnerability in borland_software interbase. EPSS estimates a 11.87% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96% of scored vulnerabilities. 4 public exploits are recorded.
Timeline
- 10-05-2005PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 08-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Buffer 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.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
11.87%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
96%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 11.87% on 20-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
4 foundExploit Reference (securityfocus.com)
Maturity: unknown
Exploit Reference (securiteam.com)
Maturity: unknown
Borland Interbase 7.x - Remote Buffer Overflow
Maturity: weaponized
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Borland_software2 products
- interbase4.0 | 5.0 | 6.0 | 6.4 | 6.5 | 7.0 | 7.1
- interbase_superserver6.0
Debian1 product
- firebird2< 1.5.1-4sarge1
Firebirdsql1 product
- firebird1.0
3 vendors · 4 products