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

The admin.ib file in Borland Interbase 7.1 for Linux has default world writable permissions, which allows local users to gain database administrative privileges.

gdslockmgr in Borland InterBase allows local users to overwrite files and gain privileges via a symlink attack on a "iscinit1.X" temporary file, as demonstrated by modifying the xinetdbd file.

Buffer overflow in ibserver for Firebird Database 1.0 and other versions before 1.5, and possibly other products that use the InterBase codebase, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long database name, as demonstrated using the gsec command.