Borland Interbase jrd8_attach_database memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Borland Interbase. This impacts the function jrd8_attach_database. Such manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2007-5243. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Borland Interbase (Database Software) (unknown version). It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is the function jrd8_attach_database. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was shared 10/03/2007 by Adriano Lima with RISE Security (Website). The advisory is shared for download at risesecurity.org. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2007-5243 since 10/06/2007. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known.

The exploit is available at risesecurity.org. It is declared as highly functional.

Attack attempts may be identified with Snort ID 13840.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (36956), Exploit-DB (16844), SecurityFocus (BID 25917†), OSVDB (38608†) and Secunia (SA27058†). The entries VDB-39107, VDB-39106, VDB-39105 and VDB-39104 are related to this item. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Highly functional
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MetaSploit ID: ib_inet_connect.rb
MetaSploit Name: Unitrends UEB bpserverd authentication bypass RCE
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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Snort ID: 13840

Timelineinfo

10/03/2007 🔍
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10/05/2007 +1 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: risesecurity.org
Researcher: Adriano Lima
Organization: RISE Security
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2007-5243 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-5243
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-86084
X-Force: 36956 - Borland InterBase multiple functions buffer overflow
SecurityFocus: 25917 - Borland InterBase Multiple Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 27058 - Borland InterBase Multiple Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 38608 - Borland InterBase jrd8_attach_database Function Unspecified Remote Overflow
SecurityTracker: 1018772
Vupen: ADV-2007-3381

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 05/09/2016 14:55
Updated: 01/11/2025 01:41
Changes: 05/09/2016 14:55 (62), 11/24/2018 10:34 (11), 08/17/2022 09:43 (3), 01/11/2025 01:41 (20)
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Cache ID: 216:E6D:103

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