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InterBase 0 byte query segfault

Vulnerability

    Interbase

Affected

    Interbase 6 SuperServer for Linux

Description

    mephisto/pandora  found  following.   While  doing  some coding he
    found  out  a  serious  bug  in  Interbase 6 SuperServer for Linux
    (final Version).

    If you hand  a server a  query with 0  bytes, it will  say goodbye
    with a nice SEGFAULT.

    Test-environment is: SuSE Linux 6.4, Kernel 2.2.14, IB6SS.

Solution

    Nothing yet.