CVE-2007-3181

Severity: critical (CVSS 10.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 13.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2007-06-12 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Buffer overflow in fbserver.exe in Firebird SQL 2 before 2.0.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large p_cnct_count value in a p_cnct structure in a connect (0x01) request to port 3050/tcp, related to "an InterBase version of gds32.dll."

Affected products

Bakbone Netvault: 6.x
FirebirdSQL firebird: through 2.0.0

References

http://dvlabs.tippingpoint.com/advisory/TPTI-07-11
http://osvdb.org/37231
http://secunia.com/advisories/25601
http://secunia.com/advisories/25872
http://secunia.com/advisories/29501
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200707-01.xml
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1529
http://www.firebirdsql.org/rlsnotes/Firebird-2.0.1-ReleaseNotes.pdf
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24436
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2149
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34833
http://dvlabs.tippingpoint.com/advisory/TPTI-07-11

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