CVE-2009-0842

Published Mar 31, 2009 CVSS 2.0 · 4.3 Medium EPSS 2.6% KEV · Not listed
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.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1914-1 New mapserver packages fix serveral vulnerabilities
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2009-0839 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.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 4:48 AM
Reserved
Mar 6, 2009, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Mar 31, 2009, 6:24 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:05 PM