Re: CVE request: denial of service flaw in firebird

[cve-assign () mitre org]

> I've not seen a CVE for this; could one be assigned?  Thanks.
>
> It was found that an unauthenticated remote attacker could send a malformed 
> network packet to a firebird server, which would cause the server to crash.
>
> http://www.firebirdsql.org/en/news/security-updates-for-v2-1-and-v2-5-series-66011/
> http://tracker.firebirdsql.org/browse/CORE-4630
> http://sourceforge.net/p/firebird/code/60331/
> https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14726
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1172445

Use CVE-2014-9492.

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