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TI-2013-02236 Aliases CVE-2013-2492GHSA-8xvr-8v4v-rm6j

Stack-based buffer overflow in Firebird 2.1.3 through 2.1.5 before 18514, and 2.5.1…

Priority MEDIUM 58CWE-119Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Medium
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · Partial · Partial
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

Stack-based buffer overflow in Firebird 2.1.3 through 2.1.5 before 18514, and 2.5.1 through 2.5.3 before 26623, on Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted packet to TCP port 3050, related to a missing size check during extraction of a group number from CNCT information.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.42166 98th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 3 exploit referencesTagged 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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 7

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:firebirdsql:firebird:2.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.1.3VulnerableFirebirdSQL
cpe:2.3:a:firebirdsql:firebird:2.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.1.4VulnerableFirebirdSQL
cpe:2.3:a:firebirdsql:firebird:2.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.1.5VulnerableFirebirdSQL
cpe:2.3:a:firebirdsql:firebird:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.5.1VulnerableFirebirdSQL
cpe:2.3:a:firebirdsql:firebird:2.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.5.2VulnerableFirebirdSQL
cpe:2.3:a:firebirdsql:firebird:2.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.5.3VulnerableFirebirdSQL
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*all versionsRunning onMicrosoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:firebirdsql:firebird:2.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.3 Vulnerable ·FirebirdSQL
  • cpe:2.3:a:firebirdsql:firebird:2.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.4 Vulnerable ·FirebirdSQL
  • cpe:2.3:a:firebirdsql:firebird:2.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.5 Vulnerable ·FirebirdSQL
  • cpe:2.3:a:firebirdsql:firebird:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.5.1 Vulnerable ·FirebirdSQL
  • cpe:2.3:a:firebirdsql:firebird:2.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.5.2 Vulnerable ·FirebirdSQL
  • cpe:2.3:a:firebirdsql:firebird:2.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.5.3 Vulnerable ·FirebirdSQL
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Running on ·Microsoft

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

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Not affected: 1 product
  • Red Hat

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2013-2492
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8xvr-8v4v-rm6j

References

Exploit 3

Advisory 5

  • TI-2026-22559 Firebird Null Pointer Dereference via CryptCallback causes DOS CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.2
  • TI-2026-22234 Firebird has Pre-Auth DOS when Processing Out of Order CNCT_specific_data Segments CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.2
  • TI-2026-27368 Firebird: DoS via malicious slice descriptor in slice packet CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2026-26527 Firebird: DoS via `op_response` packet from client CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2026-25747 Firebird has a buffer overflow when parsing corrupted slice packets CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2026-22547 Firebird has potential server crash via null pointer dereference when processing op_slice packet CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
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Sources

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