CVE-2004-1833 Misconfiguration in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Local attackers can gain database administrative privileges due to default world-writable permissions on the admin.ib file.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2004-1833?

CVE-2004-1833 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 May 2005. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

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.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-1833?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Borland Software Interbase.

How do I fix CVE-2004-1833?

No fix has been published for CVE-2004-1833 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2004-1833 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2004-1833 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9vg5-q5qw-72m8.

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