CVE-2012-5529

Description

TraceManager in Firebird 2.5.0 and 2.5.1, when trace is enabled, allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) by preparing an empty dynamic SQL query.

Category

3.5
CVSS
Severity: Low
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.97% Top 25%
Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory firebirdsql.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027769 vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/80073 vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56521 vdb entry
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/14/6 mailing list
http://tracker.firebirdsql.org/browse/CORE-3884 vendor advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2648 vendor advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/14/8 mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2012-5529?
CVE-2012-5529 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2012-5529?
To fix CVE-2012-5529, 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-2012-5529 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2012-5529 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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