CVE-2017-6369
First published: Fri Mar 24 2017(Updated: )
Insufficient checks in the UDF subsystem in Firebird 2.5.x before 2.5.7 and 3.0.x before 3.0.2 allow remote authenticated users to execute code by using a 'system' entrypoint from fbudf.so.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| debian/firebird3.0 | 3.0.7.33374.ds4-2 3.0.11.33637.ds4-2 3.0.11.33703.ds4-4 | |
| FirebirdSQL | =2.5.1 | |
| FirebirdSQL | =2.5.2 | |
| FirebirdSQL | =2.5.3 | |
| FirebirdSQL | =2.5.4 | |
| FirebirdSQL | =2.5.5 | |
| FirebirdSQL | =2.5.6 | |
| FirebirdSQL | =3.0 | |
| FirebirdSQL | =3.0.1 |
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Reference Links
- http://tracker.firebirdsql.org/browse/CORE-5474
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3824
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97070
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3929-1/
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2017-6369
- https://github.com/FirebirdSQL/firebird/commit/8b2a9cb44bf6055e15f016d70a6842b8ada60375
- https://github.com/FirebirdSQL/firebird/commit/9d9b9e0c94e201da489d1da81f858c570d3ca6ef
- https://github.com/FirebirdSQL/firebird/commit/a802126cd501f641f00d6cda12d5d9ee3ecda6f5
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-6369
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-6369
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-6369
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-6369
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-6369?
CVE-2017-6369 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution by authenticated users.
How do I fix CVE-2017-6369?
To fix CVE-2017-6369, upgrade Firebird to version 2.5.7 or 3.0.2 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2017-6369?
CVE-2017-6369 affects Firebird versions 2.5.x before 2.5.7 and 3.0.x before 3.0.2.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-6369?
CVE-2017-6369 is a code execution vulnerability in the UDF subsystem of Firebird.
Can CVE-2017-6369 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2017-6369 can be exploited remotely by authenticated users.
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