CVE-2007-5243
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Borland InterBase LI 8.0.0.53 through 8.1.0.253, and WI 5.1.1.680 through 8.1.0.257, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a long service attach request on TCP port 3050 to the (a) SVC_attach or (b) INET_connect function, (2) a long create request on TCP port 3050 to the (c) isc_create_database or (d) jrd8_create_database function, (3) a long attach request on TCP port 3050 to the (e) isc_attach_database or (f) PWD_db_aliased function, or unspecified vectors involving the (4) jrd8_attach_database or (5) expand_filename2 function.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 9.3 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-119
- EPSS score
- 40.1% (99th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2007-5223)
- Published
- October 6, 2007
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2007-5223 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- borland software / interbase
- borland software / interbase
- borland software / interbase
- borland software / interbase
- borland software / interbase
- borland software / interbase
- borland software / interbase
- borland software / interbase
- borland software / interbase
- borland software / interbase
- borland software / interbase
- borland software / interbase
- borland software / interbase
- borland software / interbase
- borland software / interbase
- borland software / interbase
- borland software / interbase
References
- http://osvdb.org/38605
- http://osvdb.org/38606
- http://osvdb.org/38607
- http://osvdb.org/38608
- http://osvdb.org/38609
- http://risesecurity.org/advisory/RISE-2007002/
- http://risesecurity.org/blog/entry/3/
- http://risesecurity.org/exploit/10/
- http://risesecurity.org/exploit/12/
- http://risesecurity.org/exploit/13/
- http://risesecurity.org/exploit/14/(Exploit)
- http://risesecurity.org/exploit/15/(Exploit)
- http://risesecurity.org/exploit/9/(Exploit)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27058
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25917(Exploit)
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018772
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3381
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36956
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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