Description
Buffer overflow in ibserver for Firebird Database 1.0 and other versions before 1.5, and possibly other products that use the InterBase codebase, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long database name, as demonstrated using the gsec command.
Published: 2005-05-10
Score: 5.0 Medium
EPSS: 47.5% Moderate
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Remediation

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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1014-1 New firebird2 packages fix denial of service
History

Mon, 14 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.48868}

epss

{'score': 0.47461}


Subscriptions

Borland Software Interbase Interbase Superserver
Firebirdsql Firebird
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-08T01:15:01.209Z

Reserved: 2005-05-04T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2004-2043

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2004-05-01T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2004-2043

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Weaknesses