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CVE-2001-0008

First published: Mon Feb 12 2001(Updated: )

Backdoor account in Interbase database server allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files using stored procedures.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
InterBase=5.0
InterBase=4.0
FirebirdSQL<=0.9.3
InterBase=6.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2001-0008?

    CVE-2001-0008 has been classified as a critical vulnerability due to its ability to allow remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files.

  • How do I fix CVE-2001-0008?

    To fix CVE-2001-0008, you should upgrade to a newer, secure version of the Interbase database server or appropriate patched versions.

  • What software versions are affected by CVE-2001-0008?

    CVE-2001-0008 affects Borland Interbase versions 4.0, 5.0, 6.0, and Firebird up to version 0.9.3.

  • Who can exploit CVE-2001-0008?

    CVE-2001-0008 can be exploited by remote attackers with access to the Interbase database server.

  • What type of attacks does CVE-2001-0008 enable?

    CVE-2001-0008 enables attackers to execute stored procedures that can overwrite arbitrary files on the server.

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