Buffer overflow in Firebirdsql Firebird

CVE-2007-5245

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.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.089 (94.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-5245?
CVE-2007-5245 is a vulnerability in Firebirdsql Firebird, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. Published 2007-10-06.
Is CVE-2007-5245 known to be exploited?
4 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.