CVE-2009-1176

MapServer 4.x < 4.10.4 and 5.x < 5.2.2 - Buffer Overflow via Long ID Parameter

Title source: llm

Description

mapserv.c in mapserv in MapServer 4.x before 4.10.4 and 5.x before 5.2.2 does not ensure that the string holding the id parameter ends in a '\0' character, which allows remote attackers to conduct buffer-overflow attacks or have unspecified other impact via a long id parameter in a query action.

References (8)

Core 8

Core References

Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_fedora

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-April/msg00170.html

Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_fedora

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-April/msg00147.html

Exploit x_refsource_misc

http://www.positronsecurity.com/advisories/2009-000.html

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

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34306

Patch mailing-list x_refsource_mlist

http://lists.osgeo.org/pipermail/mapserver-users/2009-March/060600.html

Scores

EPSS 0.0409

EPSS Percentile 89.6%

Details

CWE

CWE-119

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