CVE-2009-2620
mediumpriority · track · 33EPSS 0.086 · 95 %ileexploit · functionalEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
src/remote/server.cpp in fbserver.exe in Firebird SQL 1.5 before 1.5.6, 2.0 before 2.0.6, 2.1 before 2.1.3, and 2.5 before 2.5 Beta 2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a malformed op_connect_request message that triggers an infinite loop or NULL pointer dereference.
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
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exploits (1)
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- EDB-9295Firebird SQL - op_connect_request main listener shutdownfunctional · exploit_db
affected products (5)
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also known as (2)
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sources
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references (14)
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- http://tracker.firebirdsql.org/browse/CORE-2563enisa_euvd
- http://www.coresecurity.com/content/firebird-sql-dosenisa_euvd
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9295enisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35842enisa_euvd
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=514463enisa_euvd
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-August/msg01341.htmlenisa_euvd
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-August/msg01370.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://tracker.firebirdsql.org/browse/CORE-2563Vendor Advisorynvd
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