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04-08-2009, 01:05 AM
A remote denial of service vulnerability has been found in Firebird SQL, which can be exploited by a remote attacker to force the server to close the socket where it is listening for incoming connections and to enter an infinite loop, by sending an unexpected 'op_connect_request' message with invalid data to the server.

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