HIGH
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
Published Jan 29, 2008
10.0
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 6.44%
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.
Affected products
No data.
OR
- ≤ 2.0.3
- ≤ 2.1
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
10.0 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
6.44% 0.06438
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.06438
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (13 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 6.44% (0.06438) | 93.51th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 6.44% (0.06438) | 92.81th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 23.51% (0.23514) | 95.51th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 22.34% (0.22343) | 93.23th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 20, 2025 | 23.51% (0.23514) | 95.54th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 28.55% (0.28553) | 96.12th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 28.93% (0.28929) | 96.87th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 18.29% (0.18293) | 96.38th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 2, 2024 | 18.18% (0.18184) | 96.22th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 17.62% (0.17618) | 95.24th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 11.27% (0.11270) | 95.02th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 11.27% (0.11270) | 94.61th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 11.27% (0.11270) | 88.71th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (12)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28596 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29203 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29501 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-02.xml vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=9028&release_id=570800 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=570816&group_id=9028 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://tracker.firebirdsql.org/browse/CORE-1603 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1529 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27467 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019277 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0300 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39981 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://secunia.com/advisories/28596 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/29203 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/29501 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA | |
| http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-02.xml | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO | |
| http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=9028&release_id=570800 | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=570816&group_id=9028 | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| http://tracker.firebirdsql.org/browse/CORE-1603 | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1529 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27467 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019277 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0300 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39981 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Jan 29, 2008
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Jan 28, 2008
Link CVE-2008-0467
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a