VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2016-1569
FireBird 2.5.5 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) by using service manager to invoke the gbak utility with an invalid parameter.
MEDIUM 6.5EPSS 2.30%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.30%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
FireBird 2.5.5 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) by using service manager to invoke the gbak utility with an invalid parameter.
- CVSS 3.0
- 6.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- EPSS
- 2.30% probability · 82th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-20
- Affected
- firebirdsql/firebird
- Source
- security@debian.org
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/177119.html
- http://sourceforge.net/p/firebird/code/62783/
- http://tracker.firebirdsql.org/browse/CORE-5068
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/10/2
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/10/3Exploit
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/177119.html
- http://sourceforge.net/p/firebird/code/62783/
- http://tracker.firebirdsql.org/browse/CORE-5068
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/10/2
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/10/3Exploit
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.