Borland InterBase 2007 create request buffer overflow
| interbase-create-bo (35574) |  High Risk |
Description:
Borland InterBase is vulnerable to a stack-based buffer overflow, caused by improper bounds checking by the ibserver.exe database service. By sending a specially-crafted "create" request to TCP port 3050, a remote attacker could overflow a buffer and execute arbitrary code on the system.
Platforms Affected:
- Borland, InterBase 2007
Remedy:
Refer to TPTI-07-13 for upgrade information. See References.
Consequences:
Gain Access
References:
- TPTI-07-13, Borland Interbase ibserver.exe Create-Request Buffer Overflow Vulnerability at http://dvlabs.tippingpoint.com/advisory/TPTI-07-13.
- BID-25048: Borland InterBase IBServer.EXE Remote Stack Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
- CVE-2007-3566: Stack-based buffer overflow in the database service (ibserver.exe) in Borland InterBase 2007 before SP2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long size value in a create request to port 3050/tcp.
- SA26189: Borland InterBase "create" Request Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
- SECTRACK ID: 1018451: Borland InterBase Buffer Overflow in Processing `Create` Requests Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
- VUPEN/ADV-2007-2642: Borland InterBase 2007 create Request Processing Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Reported:
Jul 24, 2007
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