SQLBase EXECUTE long command or procedure name buffer overflow
| sqlbase-execute-long-bo (11269) |  High Risk |
Description:
SQLBase is vulnerable to a buffer overflow, caused by improper bounds checking of command or procedure names when using the EXECUTE command. By sending a command or procedure name of more than 700 characters using the EXECUTE command, a remote attacker can overflow a buffer and cause the system to crash or execute arbitrary code on the system with Local System privileges.
Platforms Affected:
- Gupta Technologies, SQLBase 8.1.0
Remedy:
No remedy available as of November 29, 2008.
Consequences:
Gain Access
References:
- BugTraq Mailing List, Mon Feb 10 2003 - 16:30:39 CST , Buffer OverFlow in SQLBase 8.1.0 - NII Advisory at http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2003-02/0112.html.
- Gupta Technologies Web site, Gupta at http://www.guptaworldwide.com/.
- BID-6808: Gupta SQLBase EXECUTE Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
- CVE-2003-1393: Buffer overflow in Gupta SQLBase 8.1.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long EXECUTE command.
- SA8023: SQLBase Execute Command Buffer Overflow
Reported:
Feb 10, 2003
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