Security Advisory

CVE-2008-1880

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2008-05-12 16:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-07 08:40:59
Assigner mitre
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

The default configuration of Firebird before 2.0.3.12981.0-r6 on Gentoo Linux sets the ISC_PASSWORD environment variable before starting Firebird, which allows remote attackers to bypass SYSDBA authentication and obtain sensitive database information via an empty password.