Description
Buffer overflow in the processLine function in maptemplate.c in MapServer before 4.10.3 allows attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a mapfile with a long layer name, group name, or metadata entry name.
References (11)
Core 11
Core References
Various Sources x_refsource_confirm
http://trac.osgeo.org/mapserver/ticket/2252
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/29688
Patch x_refsource_confirm
http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/download/current/HISTORY.TXT/
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_sreason
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3082
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/26561
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/26718
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_fedora
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-September/msg00096.html
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry
x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2974
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25582
Issue Tracking x_refsource_misc
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=272081
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1539
Scores
EPSS
0.0349
EPSS Percentile
87.8%
Details
CWE
CWE-119
Status
published
Products (1)
university_of_minnesota/mapserver
< 4.10.2
Published
Aug 31, 2007
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026