THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2007-5244
HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2007-5244

Interbase vulnerability

CVSS
9.3
EPSS
37.5%
EPSS pct
98th
Exploited
No known
Stack-based buffer overflow in Borland InterBase LI 8.0.0.53 through 8.1.0.253 on Linux, and possibly unspecified versions on Solaris, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long attach request on TCP port 3050 to the open_marker_file function.
Affected vendor
Borland Software
Affected product
Interbase
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within Memory Bounds
Published
2007-10-06

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, medium attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to complete impact to confidentiality, complete impact to integrity, complete impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 37.5% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 98% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2007-5244

  • Confirm whether Borland Software Interbase is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2007-5244.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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