Insufficient checks in the UDF subsystem in Firebird 2.5.x before 2.5.7 and 3.0.x before 3.0.2 allow remote authenticated users to execute code by using a 'system' entrypoint from fbudf.so.
CVE-2017-6369
Score 8.8 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2022-05-13. NVD baseline CVSS 8.8; sources differ by 0.0.
- High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 8.8
- EG Score
- 8.8(medium)
- EG Risk
- 44(Track)EG Risk 44/100SSVC: Track
EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).
How it’s computedSeverity88% × 45%Exploitation0% × 40%Automatability30% × 15%Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence. - EPSS PROB
- 3%
- EPSS %ILE
- 87%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
March 24, 2017
Last Modified
June 17, 2026
Advisory Details (3)
Auto-updated Aug 19, 2026[SECURITY] [DSA 3824-1] firebird2.5 security update
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3824'Restrict UDF' is not effective, because fbudf.so is dynamically linked against libc [CORE5474] · Issue #5744 · FirebirdSQL/firebird · GitHub
http://tracker.firebirdsql.org/browse/CORE-5474Affected Packages
(6 across 6 ecosystems)
Debian:11(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| firebird3.0 | — | 3.0.1.32609.ds4-14 | — |
Debian:12(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| firebird3.0 | — | 3.0.1.32609.ds4-14 | — |
Debian:13(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| firebird3.0 | — | 3.0.1.32609.ds4-14 | — |
Debian:14(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| firebird3.0 | — | 3.0.1.32609.ds4-14 | — |
Debian:7(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| firebird2.5 | 2.5.2.26540.ds4-1~deb7u1, 2.5.2.26540.ds4-1~deb7u2, 2.5.2~svn+54698.ds4-3 | 2.5.2.26540.ds4-1~deb7u3 | — |
Debian:8(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| firebird2.5 | 2.5.3.26778.ds4-5 | 2.5.3.26778.ds4-5+deb8u1 | — |
Weakness Classification(1)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
Data Freshness Timeline
(refreshed 7× in last 7d / 23× in last 30d)
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- 2026-08-21 23:44 UTCEPSS rescore
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- 2026-08-12 13:46 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-08-12 07:47 UTCOSV refresh
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- 2026-07-28 15:32 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-27 13:02 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-27 13:02 UTCOSV refresh
- 2026-07-27 13:01 UTCGHSA enrichment
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