Buffer overflow in ibserver for Firebird Database 1.0 and other versions before 1.5, and…
Priority LOW 37Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
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.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.11873 96th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 9
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:borland_software:interbase:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0 | Vulnerable | Borland Software |
| cpe:2.3:a:borland_software:interbase:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0 | Vulnerable | Borland Software |
| cpe:2.3:a:borland_software:interbase:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0 | Vulnerable | Borland Software |
| cpe:2.3:a:borland_software:interbase:6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.4 | Vulnerable | Borland Software |
| cpe:2.3:a:borland_software:interbase:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.5 | Vulnerable | Borland Software |
| cpe:2.3:a:borland_software:interbase:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0 | Vulnerable | Borland Software |
| cpe:2.3:a:borland_software:interbase:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.1 | Vulnerable | Borland Software |
| cpe:2.3:a:borland_software:interbase_superserver:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0 | Vulnerable | Borland Software |
| cpe:2.3:a:firebirdsql:firebird:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0 | Vulnerable | FirebirdSQL |
- cpe:2.3:a:borland_software:interbase:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0 Vulnerable ·Borland Software
- cpe:2.3:a:borland_software:interbase:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 Vulnerable ·Borland Software
- cpe:2.3:a:borland_software:interbase:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 Vulnerable ·Borland Software
- cpe:2.3:a:borland_software:interbase:6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.4 Vulnerable ·Borland Software
- cpe:2.3:a:borland_software:interbase:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.5 Vulnerable ·Borland Software
- cpe:2.3:a:borland_software:interbase:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 Vulnerable ·Borland Software
- cpe:2.3:a:borland_software:interbase:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1 Vulnerable ·Borland Software
- cpe:2.3:a:borland_software:interbase_superserver:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 Vulnerable ·Borland Software
- cpe:2.3:a:firebirdsql:firebird:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0 Vulnerable ·FirebirdSQL
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2004-2043
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-grgp-hrrx-jxvp
References
Sources
- CVE-2004-2043 · CVE Program
- CVE-2004-2043 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-grgp-hrrx-jxvp · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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