CVE-2006-1240
N/A
Published: March 15, 2006 at 05:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:22 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorFirebird
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.9%
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.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (4)
Mailing Listx_refsource_FULLDISC
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-March/043546.htmlMailing Listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427480/100/0/threadedVDB Entryx_refsource_XF
Source: [email protected]
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25282Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other
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