SQL injection in Firebird and Debian Linux - CVE-2017-11509

 

SQL injection in Firebird and Debian Linux - CVE-2017-11509

Published: March 28, 2018 / Updated: August 8, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU37356
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-11509
CWE-ID: CWE-89
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: firebird.sourceforge.net
Debian
Affected software:
Firebird
Debian Linux

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated user to execute arbitrary code.

An authenticated remote attacker can execute arbitrary code in Firebird SQL Server versions 2.5.7 and 3.0.2 by executing a malformed SQL statement.


How to mitigate CVE-2017-11509

Install update from vendor's website.

Sources