FKIE_CVE-2008-0467

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2008-01-29 02:00 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:49
Severity
Summary
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.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/28596Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/29203
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/29501
cve@mitre.orghttp://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-02.xml
cve@mitre.orghttp://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=9028&release_id=570800
cve@mitre.orghttp://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=570816&group_id=9028
cve@mitre.orghttp://tracker.firebirdsql.org/browse/CORE-1603
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1529
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27467
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019277
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0300
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39981
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/28596Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/29203
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/29501
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-02.xml
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=9028&release_id=570800
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=570816&group_id=9028
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://tracker.firebirdsql.org/browse/CORE-1603
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1529
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27467
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019277
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0300
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39981
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
firebirdsql firebird *
firebirdsql firebird *
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  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T22:49:41.933",
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