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firebird -- Remote Stack Buffer Overflow

Affected packages
2.5.0	<=	firebird25-server	<=	2.5.2
2.1.0	<=	firebird21-server	<=	2.1.5

Details

VuXML ID	6adca5e9-95d2-11e2-8549-68b599b52a02
Discovery	2013-01-31
Entry	2013-03-06

Firebird Project reports:

The FirebirdSQL server is vulnerable to a stack buffer overflow that can be triggered when an unauthenticated user sends a specially crafted packet. The result can lead to remote code execution as the user which runs the FirebirdSQL server.

[source]

References

CVE Name	CVE-2013-2492
URL	https://gist.github.com/zeroSteiner/85daef257831d904479c