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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
<glsa id="201512-11">
<title>Firebird: Buffer Overflow</title>
<synopsis>A buffer overflow in Firebird might allow remote attackers to
execute arbitrary code.
</synopsis>
<product type="ebuild">firebird</product>
<announced>2015-12-30</announced>
<revised count="1">2015-12-30</revised>
<bug>460780</bug>
<access>remote</access>
<affected>
<package name="dev-db/firebird" auto="yes" arch="*">
<unaffected range="ge">2.5.3.26780.0-r3</unaffected>
<vulnerable range="lt">2.5.3.26780.0-r3</vulnerable>
</package>
</affected>
<background>
<p>Firebird is a multi-platform, open source relational database.</p>
</background>
<description>
<p>The vulnerability is caused due to an error when processing requests
from remote clients.
</p>
</description>
<impact type="high">
<p>A remote attacker could possibly execute arbitrary code with the
privileges of the process, or cause a Denial of Service condition.
</p>
</impact>
<workaround>
<p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
</workaround>
<resolution>
<p>All Firebird users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
<code>
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose
">=dev-db/firebird-2.5.3.26780.0-r3"
</code>
<p>NOTE: Firebird package was moved to the testing branch (unstable) of
Gentoo. There is currently no stable version of Firebird, and there will
be no further GLSAs for this package.
</p>
</resolution>
<references>
<uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-2492">CVE-2013-2492</uri>
</references>
<metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2015-01-15T13:57:42Z">
pinkbyte
</metadata>
<metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2015-12-30T16:24:28Z">
pinkbyte
</metadata>
</glsa>
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