CVE-2009-0842 | BDVDB-2026-35836 Detail
Description#
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.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- http://trac.osgeo.org/mapserver/ticket/2941
- http://www.positronsecurity.com/advisories/2009-000.html
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021952
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502271/100/0/threaded
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34603
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-April/msg00170.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34306
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34520
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1914
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-April/msg00147.html
- http://lists.osgeo.org/pipermail/mapserver-users/2009-March/060600.html
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.