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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2013.0394
firebird2.1 security update
18 March 2013
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: firebird
Publisher: Debian
Operating System: Windows
UNIX variants (UNIX, Linux, OSX)
Debian GNU/Linux 6
Impact/Access: Execute Arbitrary Code/Commands -- Remote/Unauthenticated
Denial of Service -- Remote/Unauthenticated
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2013-2492 CVE-2012-5529
Original Bulletin:
http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2647
http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2648
Comment: This advisory references vulnerabilities in products which run on
platforms other than Debian. It is recommended that administrators
running firebird check for an updated version of the software for
their operating system.
This bulletin contains two (2) Debian security advisories.
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Debian Security Advisory DSA-2647-1 security@debian.org
http://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff
March 15, 2013 http://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package : firebird2.1
Vulnerability : buffer overflow
Problem type : remote
Debian-specific: no
CVE ID : CVE-2013-2492
Debian Bug : 702735
A buffer overflow was discovered in the Firebird database server, which
could result in the execution of arbitrary code.
For the stable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in
version 2.1.3.18185-0.ds1-11+squeeze1.
For the testing distribution (wheezy), firebird2.1 will be removed in
favour of firebird2.5.
For the unstable distribution (sid), firebird2.1 will be removed in
favour of firebird2.5.
We recommend that you upgrade your firebird2.1 packages.
Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: http://www.debian.org/security/
Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org
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Debian Security Advisory DSA-2648-1 security@debian.org
http://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff
March 15, 2013 http://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package : firebird2.5
Vulnerability : several
Problem type : remote
Debian-specific: no
CVE ID : CVE-2012-5529 CVE-2013-2492
A buffer overflow was discovered in the Firebird database server, which
could result in the execution of arbitrary code. In addition, a denial
of service vulnerability was discovered in the TraceManager.
For the stable distribution (squeeze), these problems have been fixed in
version 2.5.0.26054~ReleaseCandidate3.ds2-1+squeeze1.
For the testing distribution (wheezy), these problems will be fixed soon.
For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems will be fixed soon.
We recommend that you upgrade your firebird2.5 packages.
Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: http://www.debian.org/security/
Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org
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