CVE-2007-5245: firebirdsql firebird

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2007-5245 is a high (CVSS 10.0) vulnerability in firebirdsql firebird. EPSS estimates a 8.88% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95.1% of scored vulnerabilities. 3 public exploits are recorded.

Timeline

1. 06-10-2007
   PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
2. 07-08-2024
   Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Firebird LI 1.5.3.4870 and 1.5.4.4910, and WI 1.5.3.4870 and 1.5.4.4910, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a long service attach request on TCP port 3050 to the SVC_attach function or (2) unspecified vectors involving the INET_connect function.

• CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory BufferThe product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.