Improper Validation of Symbol Index Values in Mapserver by OSGeo
CVE-2010-1678

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Osgeo

Status
Mapserver
Vendor
CVE Published:
29 October 2019

What is CVE-2010-1678?

Mapserver versions 5.2, 5.4, and 5.6 prior to 5.6.5-2 have a security flaw in which the software fails to properly validate symbol index values during Mapfile parsing. This oversight may lead to unexpected behavior, potentially allowing attackers to exploit the system and cause disruptions. Ensuring that you update to the latest version can mitigate these risks.

References

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-1678
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https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2010/CV...
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https://trac.osgeo.org/mapserver/ticket/3641
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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