01 Record
CVE-2007-4992
Stack-based buffer overflow in the process_packet function in fbserver.exe in Firebird SQL 2.0.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long request to TCP port 3050.
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the process_packet function in fbserver.exe in Firebird SQL 2.0.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long request to TCP port 3050.
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 7.69% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 94.5% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2007-10-11 00:00Z19 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 15:17Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2007-09-20
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory BufferClass
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 50a26f886af3dea9ff1614cdc5ba2b3b752feb142ec527ebb7fd031b8b2c1cf7
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comfirebirdsql-processpacket-bo(37079)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/37079
- securitytracker.com1018802http://securitytracker.com/id?1018802
- www.securityfocus.com26011http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26011
- security.gentoo.orgGLSA-200712-06http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200712-06.xml
- bugs.gentoo.orghttp://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=195569
- www.zerodayinitiative.comhttp://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-07-057.html
- secunia.com27982http://secunia.com/advisories/27982
- www.securityfocus.com20071010 ZDI-07-057: Firebird process_packet() Remote Stack Overflow Vulnerabilityhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/482025/100/0/threaded
- www.firebirdsql.orghttp://www.firebirdsql.org/rlsnotes/Firebird-2.0.3-ReleaseNotes.pdf