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CVE-2009-0842

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-200 Information Leak / Disclosure
Publication date:
31/03/2009
Last modified:
09/04/2025

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

Vector 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 4.30 MEDIUM
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): Physical
Integrity (I): None
Availability (A): None

Base Score 2.0
4.30
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:4.2.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:4.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:4.4.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:4.4.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:4.4.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:4.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:4.6.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:4.6.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:4.6.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:4.6.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:4.8.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:4.8.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:4.8.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:4.8.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:4.8.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*

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