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CVE-2016-1569

FireBird 2.5.5 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) by using service manager to invoke the gbak utility with an invalid parameter.

Published: Jan 13, 2016
Updated: Nov 9, 2025
CVE: CVE-2016-1569
Severity: Low
Exploit:

CVSS v2:

Severity: Low
Score: 4
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

CWEs:

CWE-20

Affected Software
References

Software	From	Fixed in
firebirdsql / firebird	2.5.5	2.5.5.x

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/177119.html
http://sourceforge.net/p/firebird/code/62783/
http://tracker.firebirdsql.org/browse/CORE-5068
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/10/2
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/10/3

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