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CVE-2009-0842

mapserv in MapServer 4.x before 4.10.4 and 5.x before 5.2.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary invalid .map files via a full pathname in the map parameter, which triggers the display of partial file contents within an error message, as demonstrated by a /tmp/sekrut.map symlink.

Published

2009-03-31T18:24:45.907

Last Modified

2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 4.3 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: MEDIUM
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact: NONE
  • Availability Impact: NONE
Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-200
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
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