Description
Firebird 1.5.2.4731 installs (1) fb_lock_mgr, (2) gds_drop, and (3) fb_inet_server with setuid firebird permissions, which might allow local users to gain privileges via a buffer overflow as identified by CVE-2006-1240, or possibly other vulnerabilities.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 4.6/10
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-March/043546.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427480/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17077Exploit, Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25282
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-March/043546.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427480/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17077Exploit, Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25282
Timeline
- Published
- Mar 15, 2006
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified