Subject RE: [IB-Architect] The Borland Back Door
Author Claudio Valderrama C.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ivan Prenosil [mailto:prenosil@...]
> Sent: Jueves 11 de Enero de 2001 6:12
>
> It can't even read tables created by itself (probably because
> owner is empty).

Some cheks cannot be performed, probably.


> And when I tried to grant some privileges under political account
> it crashed server.

This was one of my first observations. Also, another person tried to get a
list of users (from IB_WISQL's "who" command, for example) and the server
crashes. So, even if this user cannot read tables, it can be used to kill
the server easily. A kind of DOS (Denial of Service) attack.

C.