Is CVE-2007-5244 actively exploited?

CVE-2007-5244 has no public evidence of in-the-wild exploitation as of 2025-04-09.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2007-5244?

CVE-2007-5244 has a CVSS score of 9.3 (UNKNOWN severity). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C.

How do I patch CVE-2007-5244?

Patch guidance is available from borland software security advisories. CVEDatabase generates AI-assisted remediation guidance on demand for CVE-2007-5244.

CVE-2007-5244 - remediation guidance & executive summary

Q: Which products are affected by CVE-2007-5244?

3 products: borland software interbase, borland software interbase, borland software interbase.

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in Borland InterBase LI 8.0.0.53 through 8.1.0.253 on Linux, and possibly unspecified versions on Solaris, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long attach request on TCP port 3050 to the open_marker_file function.

CVSS Metrics

Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector: network
Access Cmplx: medium
Auth: none
Confidentiality: complete
Integrity: complete
Availability: complete
Weaknesses: CWE-119 · Memory Buffer Errors

Metadata

Primary Vendor: BORLAND_SOFTWARE
Published: 10/6/2007
Last Modified: 4/9/2025
Source: NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

Affected Products

borland_software : interbaseborland_software : interbaseborland_software : interbase

Remediation Guidance

Executive Summary

Cite this page

CVE-2007-5244. CVEDatabase.com. Retrieved 1 May 2026. https://cvedatabase.com/cve/CVE-2007-5244

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CVE-2007-5244 vulnerability