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CVE-2009-0842
Published: Mar 31, 2009
Modified: Aug 7, 2024
PUBLISHED
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.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
http://trac.osgeo.org/mapserver/ticket/2941
x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.positronsecurity.com/advisories/2009-000.html
x_refsource_MISC
1021952
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
20090330 Positron Security Advisory #2009-000: Multiple Vulnerabilities in MapServer v5.2.1 and v4.10.3
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
34603
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
FEDORA-2009-3383
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
34306
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
34520
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
DSA-1914
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
FEDORA-2009-3357
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
[mapserver-users] 20090326 MapServer 5.2.2 and 4.10.4 released with security fixes
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
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