CVE-2006-7211 Misconfiguration in n/a
Local users can cause denial of service in Firebird database by exploiting weak permissions on the semaphore array.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2006-7211?
CVE-2006-7211 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Jun 2007. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
fb_lock_mgr in Firebird 1.5 uses weak permissions (0666) for the semaphore array, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (blocked query processing) by locking semaphores.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-7211?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Firebirdsql Firebird.
How do I fix CVE-2006-7211?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-7211 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2006-7211 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-7211 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2q4h-mcjv-j4xr.