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.
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| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2008-1880 | 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. |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T08:40:59.388Z
Reserved: 2008-04-17T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2008-1880
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Status : Deferred
Published: 2008-05-12T16:20:00.000
Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490
Link: CVE-2008-1880
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