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CVE-2006-1240

UnknownEPSS 0.86%

Last modified

CVE-2006-1240 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in inet_server.cpp in (1) fb_inet_server and (2) fbserver in Firebird 1.5.2.4731 allows local users to gain privileges via a long value of the -p argument.. EPSS estimates a 0.86% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Buffer overflow in inet_server.cpp in (1) fb_inet_server and (2) fbserver in Firebird 1.5.2.4731 allows local users to gain privileges via a long value of the -p argument.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
0.86%

53.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
FirebirdsqlFirebird1.5
FirebirdsqlFirebird1.5.1
FirebirdsqlFirebird1.5.2

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2006-1240?
Buffer overflow in inet_server.cpp in (1) fb_inet_server and (2) fbserver in Firebird 1.5.2.4731 allows local users to gain privileges via a long value of the -p argument.
How severe is CVE-2006-1240?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-1240 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.86% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-1240?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST