CVE-2003-0281: Firebirdsql Firebird

Medium severity, CVSS 4.6. EPSS: 1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Buffer overflow in Firebird 1.0.2 and other versions before 1.5, and possibly other products that use the InterBase codebase, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long INTERBASE environment variable when calling (1) gds_inet_server, (2) gds_lock_mgr, or (3) gds_drop.

Affected products

• Firebirdsql Firebird: version 1.0.2 only

Published 2003-06-16. Last modified 2026-06-16.