The default configuration of Firebird before 2.0.3.12981.0-r6 on Gentoo Linux sets the ISC_PASSWORD environment variable before starting Firebird, which allows remote attackers to bypass SYSDBA authentication and obtain sensitive database information via an empty password.
History

No history.

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2008-05-12T16:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T08:40:59.388Z

Reserved: 2008-04-17T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2008-1880

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2008-05-12T16:20:00.000

Modified: 2017-08-08T01:30:33.107

Link: CVE-2008-1880

cve-icon Redhat

No data.