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CVE Reference: CVE-2008-1880
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Original Page at CVE MITRE:
CVE-2008-1880

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.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

XF
  http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/42299

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA30162

GENTOO
  http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200805-06.xml

CONFIRM
  http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=216158

BID
  29123


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