Bug 1172445 (CVE-2014-9323) - CVE-2014-9323 firebird: malformed network packet can cause denial of service
Summary: CVE-2014-9323 firebird: malformed network packet can cause denial of service
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: CVE-2014-9323
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
medium
medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Depends On: 1172446 1172447
Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2014-12-10 04:52 UTC by Vincent Danen
Modified: 2019-09-29 13:25 UTC (History)
3 users (show)

Fixed In Version: firebird 2.1.7, firebird 2.5.3SU1
Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Last Closed: 2014-12-31 20:35:50 UTC
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Description Vincent Danen 2014-12-10 04:52:46 UTC
It was found that an unauthenticated remote attacker could send a malformed network packet to a firebird server, which would cause the server to crash.

http://www.firebirdsql.org/en/news/security-updates-for-v2-1-and-v2-5-series-66011/
http://tracker.firebirdsql.org/browse/CORE-4630
http://sourceforge.net/p/firebird/code/60331/

Comment 1 Vincent Danen 2014-12-10 04:53:03 UTC
Created firebird tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1172446]
Affects: epel-all [bug 1172447]

Comment 2 Vincent Danen 2014-12-10 04:56:00 UTC
Note that the Mageia bug tracker has further information of interest particularly for testing:

https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14726

CVE request:

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/12/10/4

Comment 4 Fedora Update System 2014-12-20 08:40:57 UTC
firebird-2.5.2.26539.0-14.fc21 has been pushed to the Fedora 21 stable repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.

Comment 5 Fedora Update System 2014-12-20 08:49:42 UTC
firebird-2.5.2.26539.0-10.fc20 has been pushed to the Fedora 20 stable repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.

Comment 6 Fedora Update System 2014-12-26 19:47:27 UTC
firebird-2.5.3.26778.0-2.el7 has been pushed to the Fedora EPEL 7 stable repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.

Comment 7 Fedora Update System 2014-12-26 19:47:56 UTC
firebird-2.1.5.18496.0-5.el5 has been pushed to the Fedora EPEL 5 stable repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.

Comment 8 Fedora Update System 2014-12-26 19:49:49 UTC
firebird-2.5.3.26778.0-2.el6 has been pushed to the Fedora EPEL 6 stable repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.


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