CVE-2009-1176

UnknownEPSS 4.09%

Last modified

CVE-2009-1176 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. mapserv.c in mapserv in MapServer 4.x before 4.10.4 and 5.x before 5.2.2 does not ensure that the string holding the id parameter ends in a '\0' character, which allows remote attackers to conduct buffer-overflow attacks or have unspecified other impact via a long id parameter in a query action.. EPSS estimates a 4.09% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

mapserv.c in mapserv in MapServer 4.x before 4.10.4 and 5.x before 5.2.2 does not ensure that the string holding the id parameter ends in a '\0' character, which allows remote attackers to conduct buffer-overflow attacks or have unspecified other impact via a long id parameter in a query action.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
4.09%

89.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
OsgeoMapserver4.2.0Beta1
OsgeoMapserver4.4.0
OsgeoMapserver4.6.0
OsgeoMapserver4.8.0Beta1
OsgeoMapserver4.10.0
OsgeoMapserver4.10.1
OsgeoMapserver4.10.2
OsgeoMapserver4.10.3
OsgeoMapserver5.0.0
OsgeoMapserver5.2.0
OsgeoMapserver5.2.1
UmnMapserver4.0

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2009-1176?
mapserv.c in mapserv in MapServer 4.x before 4.10.4 and 5.x before 5.2.2 does not ensure that the string holding the id parameter ends in a '\0' character, which allows remote attackers to conduct buffer-overflow attacks or have unspecified other impact via a long id parameter in a query action.
How severe is CVE-2009-1176?
Severity scoring for CVE-2009-1176 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.09% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2009-1176?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST