USN-3929-1: Firebird vulnerabilities<\/p>\n
A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:<\/p>\n
Several security issues were fixed in Firebird.<\/p>\n
It was discovered that Firebird incorrectly handled certain malformed
\npackets. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue with a specially
\ncrafted network packet to cause Firebird to crash, resulting in a denial of
\nservice.
\n(CVE-2014-9323)<\/p>\n
It was discovered that Firebird incorrectly handled certain UDF libraries.
\nA remote attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code.
\n(CVE-2017-6369)<\/p>\n
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:<\/p>\n
To update your system, please follow these instructions: https:\/\/wiki.ubuntu.com\/Security\/Upgrades<\/a>.<\/p>\n In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.<\/p>\n Source: USN-3929-1: Firebird vulnerabilities<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" USN-3929-1: Firebird vulnerabilities firebird2.5 vulnerabilities A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS Summary Several security issues were fixed in Firebird. Software Description firebird2.5 – A full-featured, open source SQL database derived from Borland InterBase 6.0 Details It was discovered that Firebird incorrectly handled certain malformed packets. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue with a specially crafted network packet to cause Firebird to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2014-9323) It was discovered that Firebird incorrectly handled certain UDF libraries. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2017-6369) Update instructions The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS firebird2.5-classic – 2.5.2.26540.ds4-9ubuntu1.1 firebird2.5-classic-common – 2.5.2.26540.ds4-9ubuntu1.1 firebird2.5-server-common – 2.5.2.26540.ds4-9ubuntu1.1 firebird2.5-super – 2.5.2.26540.ds4-9ubuntu1.1 firebird2.5-superclassic – 2.5.2.26540.ds4-9ubuntu1.1 libfbclient2 – 2.5.2.26540.ds4-9ubuntu1.1 libfbembed2.5 [ more… ]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[586],"tags":[587],"class_list":["post-30265","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ubuntu-usn","tag-ubuntu-usn"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jirak.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30265","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jirak.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jirak.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jirak.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jirak.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30265"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jirak.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30265\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30266,"href":"https:\/\/jirak.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30265\/revisions\/30266"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jirak.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30265"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jirak.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30265"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jirak.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30265"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}References<\/h2>\n
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