CVE-2008-2559 Integer overflow in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code on Borland Interbase servers via a malformed packet causing a stack-based buffer overflow.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2008-2559?

CVE-2008-2559 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 Jun 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Integer overflow in Borland Interbase 2007 SP2 (8.1.0.256) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed packet to TCP port 3050, which triggers a stack-based buffer overflow. NOTE: this issue might be related to CVE-2008-0467.

Weakness: CWE-189

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-2559?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Damian Frizza Borland Interbase.

How do I fix CVE-2008-2559?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-2559 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2008-2559 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-2559 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4xwx-58m8-fvjh.

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