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Firebird 1 Unspecified Path Disclosure Weakness
Secunia Advisory: SA31003
Release Date: 2008-07-15
Popularity: 1,536 views

Critical:
Not critical
Impact: Exposure of system information
Where: From local network
Solution Status: Unpatched

Software:Firebird 1.x

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Description:
A weakness has been reported in Firebird, which can be exploited by malicious users to disclose system information.

The weakness is caused due to an unspecified error can be exploited to disclose the server's installation directory.

The weakness is reported in versions 1.0.3, 1.5.4, and 1.5.5. Other versions may also be affected.

Solution:
Restrict access to trusted users only.

Provided and/or discovered by:
Reported by the vendor.

Original Advisory:
http://tracker.firebirdsql.org/browse/CORE-1845


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