Executive Summary

Summary
Title Firebird vulnerabilities
Informations
Name USN-3929-1 First vendor Publication 2019-04-02
Vendor Ubuntu Last vendor Modification 2019-04-02
Severity (Vendor) N/A Revision N/A

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 6.5 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 6.4 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 8 Authentication Requires single instance
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Detail

A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:

- Ubuntu 14.04 LTS

Summary:

Several security issues were fixed in Firebird.

Software Description: - firebird2.5: A full-featured, open source SQL database derived from Borland InterBase 6.0

Details:

It was discovered that Firebird incorrectly handled certain malformed packets. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue with a specially crafted network packet to cause Firebird to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2014-9323)

It was discovered that Firebird incorrectly handled certain UDF libraries. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2017-6369)

Update instructions:

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS:
firebird2.5-classic 2.5.2.26540.ds4-9ubuntu1.1
firebird2.5-classic-common 2.5.2.26540.ds4-9ubuntu1.1
firebird2.5-server-common 2.5.2.26540.ds4-9ubuntu1.1
firebird2.5-super 2.5.2.26540.ds4-9ubuntu1.1
firebird2.5-superclassic 2.5.2.26540.ds4-9ubuntu1.1
libfbclient2 2.5.2.26540.ds4-9ubuntu1.1
libfbembed2.5 2.5.2.26540.ds4-9ubuntu1.1
libib-util 2.5.2.26540.ds4-9ubuntu1.1

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References:
https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3929-1
CVE-2014-9323, CVE-2017-6369

Package Information:
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/firebird2.5/2.5.2.26540.ds4-9ubuntu1.1

Original Source

Url : http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3929-1

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:28480
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:28480
Title: DSA-3109-1 -- firebird2.5 security update
Description: Dmitry Kovalenko discovered that the Firebird database server is prone to a denial of service vulnerability. An unauthenticated remote attacker could send a malformed network packet to a firebird server, which would cause the server to crash.
Family: unix Class: patch
Reference(s): DSA-3109-1
CVE-2014-9323
Version: 3
Platform(s): Debian GNU/Linux 7.0
Debian GNU/kFreeBSD 7.0
Product(s): firebird2.5
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 41
Os 1
Os 2
Os 1

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2017-05-04 Name : The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.
File : suse_SU-2017-1156-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2017-04-05 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2017-97d7758431.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2017-03-31 Name : A database server installed on the remote host is affected by a remote code e...
File : firebird_CVE-2017-6369.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2017-03-30 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security update.
File : debian_DLA-879.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2017-03-30 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-3824.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2017-03-01 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2017-0fbbb732a3.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-03-26 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security update.
File : debian_DLA-123.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-03-26 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security update.
File : debian_DLA-130.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-12-22 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-3109.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-12-22 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2014-16524.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-12-22 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2014-16561.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-12-18 Name : The remote Windows host has an application that is vulnerable to a remote den...
File : firebird_local_cve-2014-9323.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

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Date Informations
2019-04-02 21:18:59
  • First insertion