CVE-2008-1880

Medium

Description

The default configuration of Firebird before 2.0.3.12981.0-r6 on Gentoo Linux sets the ISC_PASSWORD environment variable before starting Firebird, which allows remote attackers to bypass SYSDBA authentication and obtain sensitive database information via an empty password.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.0
Exploit probability—
ProductFirebird
PublishedMay 12, 2008
First seenMay 12, 2008

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
firebird firebirdv ≤ 2.0.3.12981.0, 2.0.3.12981.0—

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