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CVE-2016-1569
FireBird 2.5.5 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) by using service manager to invoke the gbak…
Medium6.5EPSS 2.3%
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- debian
Description
FireBird 2.5.5 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) by using service manager to invoke the gbak utility with an invalid parameter.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | Medium6.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 2.3% · top 17% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.5.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (5)
- [oss-security] 20160110 CVE Request: FireBird RDBMS: authenticated clients crash FireBird when running gbak with invalid parameter (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20160110 Re: CVE Request: FireBird RDBMS: authenticated clients crash FireBird when running gbak with invalid parameter (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- http://tracker.firebirdsql.org/browse/CORE-5068 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- http://sourceforge.net/p/firebird/code/62783/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- FEDORA-2016-bec6b9c395 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
Sources
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- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
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- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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