CVE-2007-5243
highpriority · attend · 61EPSS 0.401 · 99 %ileexploit · functionalEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Borland InterBase LI 8.0.0.53 through 8.1.0.253, and WI 5.1.1.680 through 8.1.0.257, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a long service attach request on TCP port 3050 to the (a) SVC_attach or (b) INET_connect function, (2) a long create request on TCP port 3050 to the (c) isc_create_database or (d) jrd8_create_database function, (3) a long attach request on TCP port 3050 to the (e) isc_attach_database or (f) PWD_db_aliased function, or unspecified vectors involving the (4) jrd8_attach_database or (5) expand_filename2 function.
cvss
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
weaknesses
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exploits (21)
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- EDB-16420Firebird Relational Database - 'SVC_attach()' Remote Buffer Overflow (Metasploit)functional · exploit_db
- EDB-16437Borland Interbase - 'isc_create_database()' Remote Buffer Overflow (Metasploit)functional · exploit_db
affected products (18)
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also known as (2)
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sources
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references (36)
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- http://osvdb.org/38605enisa_euvd
- http://osvdb.org/38606enisa_euvd
- http://osvdb.org/38607enisa_euvd
- http://osvdb.org/38608enisa_euvd
- http://osvdb.org/38609enisa_euvd
- http://risesecurity.org/advisory/RISE-2007002/enisa_euvd
- http://risesecurity.org/blog/entry/3/enisa_euvd
- http://risesecurity.org/exploit/10/enisa_euvd
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