CVE-2008-0387

Description

Integer overflow in Firebird SQL 1.0.3 and earlier, 1.5.x before 1.5.6, 2.0.x before 2.0.4, and 2.1.x before 2.1.0 RC1 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted (1) op_receive, (2) op_start, (3) op_start_and_receive, (4) op_send, (5) op_start_and_send, and (6) op_start_send_and_receive XDR requests, which triggers memory corruption.

Category

7.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 59.91% Top 5%
Vendor Advisory gentoo.org Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory firebirdsql.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-02.xml third party advisory vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29203 third party advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39996 vdb entry third party advisory
http://www.coresecurity.com/?action=item&id=2095 third party advisory
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=9028&release_id=570800 third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487173/100/0/threaded mailing list vdb entry third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29501 third party advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3580 third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27403 vdb entry third party advisory
http://tracker.firebirdsql.org/browse/CORE-1681 vendor advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1529 third party advisory vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-0387?
CVE-2008-0387 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2008-0387?
To fix CVE-2008-0387, 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-2008-0387 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2008-0387 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~60% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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