CVE-2009-0839
Stack-based buffer overflow in mapserv.c in mapserv in MapServer 4.x before 4.10.4 and 5.x before 5.2.2, when the server has a map with a long IMAGEPATH or NAME attribute, allows remote attackers to
02 Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in mapserv.c in mapserv in MapServer 4.x before 4.10.4 and 5.x before 5.2.2, when the server has a map with a long IMAGEPATH or NAME attribute, allows remote attackers to
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 9.01% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 94.8% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2009-03-31 18:00Z17 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 04:48Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2009-03-06
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory BufferClass
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- ecb88447054c224b21db9e0861efb542baf9c3cbb379ae80e62337186ff341a9
05 Affected products
06 References
- www.positronsecurity.comhttp://www.positronsecurity.com/advisories/2009-000.html
- www.securitytracker.com1021952http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021952
- www.securityfocus.com20090330 Positron Security Advisory #2009-000: Multiple Vulnerabilities in MapServer v5.2.1 and v4.10.3http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502271/100/0/threaded
- trac.osgeo.orghttp://trac.osgeo.org/mapserver/ticket/2944
- secunia.com34603http://secunia.com/advisories/34603
- www.redhat.comFEDORA-2009-3383https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-April/msg00170.html
- www.securityfocus.com34306http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34306
- secunia.com34520http://secunia.com/advisories/34520
- www.debian.orgDSA-1914http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1914
- www.redhat.comFEDORA-2009-3357https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-April/msg00147.html
- lists.osgeo.org[mapserver-users] 20090326 MapServer 5.2.2 and 4.10.4 released with security fixeshttp://lists.osgeo.org/pipermail/mapserver-users/2009-March/060600.html
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- mapserver Fixed in 5.2.2-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- mapserver Fixed in 5.2.2-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- mapserver Fixed in 5.2.2-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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