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Debian DLA-2824-1 : firebird3.0 - LTS security update

high Nessus Plugin ID 155658

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Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.

Description

The remote Debian 9 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the dla-2824 advisory.

 - An authenticated remote attacker can execute arbitrary code in Firebird SQL Server versions 2.5.7 and 3.0.2 by executing a malformed SQL statement. (CVE-2017-11509)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade the firebird3.0 packages.

For Debian 9 stretch, this problem has been fixed in version 3.0.1.32609.ds4-14+deb9u1.

See Also

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/firebird3.0

https://www.debian.org/lts/security/2021/dla-2824

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-11509

https://packages.debian.org/source/stretch/firebird3.0

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 155658

File Name: debian_DLA-2824.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/20/2021

Updated: 11/23/2023

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9

Temporal Score: 7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-11509

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.9

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:firebird3.0-server-core, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:firebird3.0-common, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libib-util, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libfbclient2, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:firebird3.0-doc, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:9.0, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:firebird-dev, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:firebird3.0-utils, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:firebird3.0-common-doc, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:firebird3.0-server, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:firebird3.0-examples

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/20/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/21/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-11509