CVE-2004-1833

Public Exploit

Description

The admin.ib file in Borland Interbase 7.1 for Linux has default world writable permissions, which allows local users to gain database administrative privileges.

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.43%
Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory securitytracker.com Vendor Advisory idefense.com Vendor Advisory osvdb.org Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.osvdb.org/4381 vdb entry vendor advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1009500 exploit vdb entry patch vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9929 vdb entry patch vendor advisory
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=80&type=vulnerabilities&flashstatus=true third party advisory vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/11172 exploit third party advisory patch vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15546 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2004-1833?
CVE-2004-1833 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2004-1833?
To fix CVE-2004-1833, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2004-1833 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2004-1833 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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