Unscored severity · published Jan 29, 2008
CVE-2008-0467
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
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CVSS
6.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
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.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)6.4% · higher than 94% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
FI
Firebird · Firebirdsql
through 2.0.3; through 2.1 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-0467
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-0467
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/28596
secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/29203
secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/29501
security.gentoo.org
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-02.xml
sourceforge.net
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=9028&release_id=570800
sourceforge.net
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=570816&group_id=9028
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