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CVE-2009-0841

Directory traversal vulnerability in mapserv.c in mapserv in MapServer 4.x before 4.10.4 and 5.x before 5.2.2, when running on Windows with Cygwin, allows remote attackers to create arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the id parameter.

Published

2009-03-31T18:24:45.877

Last Modified

2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 10.0 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
Integrity Impact: COMPLETE
Availability Impact: COMPLETE

Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

10.0

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-22

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	osgeo	mapserver	4.2.0	Yes
Application	osgeo	mapserver	4.4.0	Yes
Application	osgeo	mapserver	4.4.0	Yes
Application	osgeo	mapserver	4.4.0	Yes
Application	osgeo	mapserver	4.4.0	Yes
Application	osgeo	mapserver	4.6.0	Yes
Application	osgeo	mapserver	4.6.0	Yes
Application	osgeo	mapserver	4.6.0	Yes
Application	osgeo	mapserver	4.6.0	Yes
Application	osgeo	mapserver	4.6.0	Yes
Application	osgeo	mapserver	4.8.0	Yes
Application	osgeo	mapserver	4.8.0	Yes
Application	osgeo	mapserver	4.8.0	Yes
Application	osgeo	mapserver	4.8.0	Yes
Application	osgeo	mapserver	4.8.0	Yes
Application	osgeo	mapserver	4.10.0	Yes
Application	osgeo	mapserver	4.10.0	Yes
Application	osgeo	mapserver	4.10.0	Yes
Application	osgeo	mapserver	4.10.0	Yes
Application	osgeo	mapserver	4.10.0	Yes
Application	osgeo	mapserver	4.10.1	Yes
Application	osgeo	mapserver	4.10.2	Yes
Application	osgeo	mapserver	4.10.3	Yes
Application	osgeo	mapserver	5.0.0	Yes
Application	osgeo	mapserver	5.0.0	Yes
Application	osgeo	mapserver	5.0.0	Yes
Application	osgeo	mapserver	5.0.0	Yes
Application	osgeo	mapserver	5.0.0	Yes
Application	osgeo	mapserver	5.0.0	Yes
Application	osgeo	mapserver	5.0.0	Yes
Application	osgeo	mapserver	5.0.0	Yes
Application	osgeo	mapserver	5.0.0	Yes
Application	osgeo	mapserver	5.2.0	Yes
Application	osgeo	mapserver	5.2.0	Yes
Application	osgeo	mapserver	5.2.0	Yes
Application	osgeo	mapserver	5.2.0	Yes
Application	osgeo	mapserver	5.2.0	Yes
Application	osgeo	mapserver	5.2.0	Yes
Application	osgeo	mapserver	5.2.1	Yes
Application	umn	mapserver	4.0	Yes
Application	umn	mapserver	4.0	Yes
Application	umn	mapserver	4.0	Yes

References

http://lists.osgeo.org/pipermail/mapserver-users/2009-March/060600.html Patch ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/34520 ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/34603 ([email protected])
http://trac.osgeo.org/mapserver/ticket/2942 Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1914 ([email protected])
http://www.positronsecurity.com/advisories/2009-000.html Exploit ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502271/100/0/threaded ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34306 ([email protected])
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021952 ([email protected])
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49548 ([email protected])
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-April/msg00147.html ([email protected])
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-April/msg00170.html ([email protected])
http://lists.osgeo.org/pipermail/mapserver-users/2009-March/060600.html Patch (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/34520 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/34603 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://trac.osgeo.org/mapserver/ticket/2942 Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1914 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.positronsecurity.com/advisories/2009-000.html Exploit (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502271/100/0/threaded (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34306 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021952 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49548 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-April/msg00147.html (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-April/msg00170.html (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)