Vulnerability Report

CVE-2009-0839

RCE

Title: Umn Mapserver RCE

RCE

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2009-0839.

CWE Category CWE-119

Published Date Mar 31, 2009

Modified Date Apr 09, 2025

Exploit Status Not Found

Score 10.0 CVSS v2.0

Exploit Probability (EPSS)

6.44%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2009-0839: Stack-based buffer overflow in mapserv.c in mapserv in MapServer 4.x before 4.10.4 and 5.x before 5.2.2, when the server has a map with a long IMAGEPATH or NAME attribute, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted id parameter in a query action.

Impacted Vendors

umn 1

osgeo 1

university_of_minnesota 1

Reference Links

http://lists.osgeo.org/pipermail/mapserver-users/2009-March/060600.html http://secunia.com/advisories/34520 http://secunia.com/advisories/34603 http://trac.osgeo.org/mapserver/ticket/2944 http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1914 http://www.positronsecurity.com/advisories/2009-000.html http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502271/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34306 http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021952 https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-April/msg00147.html https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-April/msg00170.html http://lists.osgeo.org/pipermail/mapserver-users/2009-March/060600.html http://secunia.com/advisories/34520 http://secunia.com/advisories/34603 http://trac.osgeo.org/mapserver/ticket/2944 http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1914 http://www.positronsecurity.com/advisories/2009-000.html http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502271/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34306 http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021952 https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-April/msg00147.html https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-April/msg00170.html

CVSS v2.0

Source Entity [email protected]

Severity HIGH

10.0

Access Vector

N/A

Authentication

N/A

RAW VECTOR AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2009-0839 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

April 09, 2025 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

March 31, 2009 PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector N/A

Complexity N/A

Privileges N/A

Interaction NONE

CVSS Vector String


                                    AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.