The admin.ib file in Borland Interbase 7.1 for Linux has default world writable permissions, which allows local users to gain database administrative privileges.
Affected Software
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interbase | Borland_software | 4.0 (including) | 4.0 (including) |
| Interbase | Borland_software | 5.0 (including) | 5.0 (including) |
| Interbase | Borland_software | 6.0 (including) | 6.0 (including) |
| Interbase | Borland_software | 6.4 (including) | 6.4 (including) |
| Interbase | Borland_software | 6.5 (including) | 6.5 (including) |
| Interbase | Borland_software | 7.0 (including) | 7.0 (including) |
| Interbase | Borland_software | 7.1 (including) | 7.1 (including) |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/11172
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1009500
- http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=80\u0026type=vulnerabilities\u0026flashstatus=true
- http://www.osvdb.org/4381
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9929
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15546
- http://secunia.com/advisories/11172
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1009500
- http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=80\u0026type=vulnerabilities\u0026flashstatus=true
- http://www.osvdb.org/4381
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9929
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15546