Firebird SQL Server 1.5 denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Firebird SQL Server 1.5. The impacted element is an unknown function. This manipulation causes denial of service. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2006-7213. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Firebird SQL Server 1.5 (Database Software) and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, and integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Firebird 1.5 allows remote authenticated users without SYSDBA and owner permissions to overwrite a database by creating a database.

The bug was discovered 11/01/2006. The weakness was released 06/29/2007 (Website). The advisory is shared at firebirdsql.org. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2006-7213 since 06/29/2007. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. Required for exploitation is a single authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1499 for this issue.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 240 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 38955 (Debian DSA-1529-1 : firebird -- multiple vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Debian Local Security Checks and running in the context l.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 10 months after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (36343), Tenable (38955), SecurityFocus (BID 28474†), OSVDB (41549†) and Secunia (SA29501†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-36725, VDB-37605, VDB-37562 and VDB-37560. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 38955
Nessus Name: Debian DSA-1529-1 : firebird -- multiple vulnerabilities
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Recommended: Upgrade
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06/15/2006 🔍
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11/01/2006 +139 days 🔍
06/29/2007 +240 days 🔍
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03/15/2015 +2539 days 🔍
07/08/2019 +1576 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: firebirdsql.org
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2006-7213 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-7213
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-37561
X-Force: 36343
SecurityFocus: 28474 - Firebird Relational Database Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 29501 - Debian firebird2 Multiple Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 41549 - CVE-2006-7213 - Firebird - Data Modification Issue
Vulnerability Center: 18052 - Firebird 1.5 Allows Remote Unprivileged Users to Overwrite Databases, High

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/15/2015 15:58
Updated: 07/08/2019 10:23
Changes: 03/15/2015 15:58 (67), 07/08/2019 10:23 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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