CVE-2009-0843
MapServer 4.x-4.10.3 and 5.x-5.2.1 - Information Disclosure via msLoadQuery Pathname Check
Title source: llmDescription
The msLoadQuery function in mapserv in MapServer 4.x before 4.10.4 and 5.x before 5.2.2 allows remote attackers to determine the existence of arbitrary files via a full pathname in the queryfile parameter, which triggers different error messages depending on whether this pathname exists.
References (11)
Core 11
Core References
Various Sources x_refsource_misc
http://www.positronsecurity.com/advisories/2009-000.html
Various Sources x_refsource_confirm
http://trac.osgeo.org/mapserver/ticket/2939
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021952
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list
x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502271/100/0/threaded
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/34603
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_fedora
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-April/msg00170.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34306
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/34520
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1914
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_fedora
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-April/msg00147.html
Patch mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
http://lists.osgeo.org/pipermail/mapserver-users/2009-March/060600.html
Scores
EPSS
0.0313
EPSS Percentile
86.4%
Details
CWE
CWE-20
Status
published
Products (12)
osgeo/mapserver
4.2.0 beta1
osgeo/mapserver
4.4.0 (4 CPE variants)
osgeo/mapserver
4.6.0 (5 CPE variants)
osgeo/mapserver
4.8.0 beta1 (5 CPE variants)
osgeo/mapserver
4.10.0 (5 CPE variants)
osgeo/mapserver
4.10.1
osgeo/mapserver
4.10.2
osgeo/mapserver
4.10.3
osgeo/mapserver
5.0.0 (9 CPE variants)
osgeo/mapserver
5.2.0 (6 CPE variants)
... and 2 more
Published
Mar 31, 2009
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026