CVE-2009-0840
MapServer Heap-Based Buffer Underflow
Description
Heap-based buffer underflow in the readPostBody function in cgiutil.c in mapserv in MapServer 4.x before 4.10.4 and 5.x before 5.2.2 allows remote attackers to have an unknown impact via a negative value in the Content-Length HTTP header.
INFO
Published Date :
March 31, 2009, 6:24 p.m.
Last Modified :
April 9, 2025, 12:30 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
10.0
Exploitability Score :
10.0
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CVE-2009-0840 vulnerability over time.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://lists.osgeo.org/pipermail/mapserver-users/2009-March/060600.html Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/34520 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/34603 Added Reference http://trac.osgeo.org/mapserver/ticket/2943 Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1914 Added Reference http://www.positronsecurity.com/advisories/2009-000.html Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502271/100/0/threaded Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34306 Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021952 Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49545 Added Reference https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-April/msg00147.html Added Reference https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-April/msg00170.html -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jun. 07, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:umn:mapserver:4.4.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:4.4.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jun. 07, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:umn:mapserver:4.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:4.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jun. 07, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:umn:mapserver:5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jun. 07, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:umn:mapserver:5.0.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:5.0.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jun. 07, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:umn:mapserver:4.6.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:4.6.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jun. 07, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:umn:mapserver:4.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:4.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jun. 01, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:umn:mapserver:5.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:5.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jun. 01, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:umn:mapserver:5.2.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:5.2.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jun. 01, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:umn:mapserver:5.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:5.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jun. 01, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:umn:mapserver:5.2.0:beta4:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:5.2.0:beta4:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jun. 01, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:umn:mapserver:5.2.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:5.2.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jun. 01, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:umn:mapserver:5.2.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:5.2.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jun. 01, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:umn:mapserver:5.2.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:5.2.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jun. 01, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:umn:mapserver:5.0.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:5.0.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jun. 01, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:umn:mapserver:5.0.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:5.0.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jun. 01, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:umn:mapserver:5.0.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:5.0.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jun. 01, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:umn:mapserver:5.0.0:beta4:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:5.0.0:beta4:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jun. 01, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:umn:mapserver:5.0.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:5.0.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jun. 01, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:umn:mapserver:5.0.0:beta6:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:5.0.0:beta6:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jun. 01, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:umn:mapserver:5.0.0:beta5:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:5.0.0:beta5:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jun. 01, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:umn:mapserver:4.10.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:4.10.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jun. 01, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:umn:mapserver:4.10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:4.10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jun. 01, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:umn:mapserver:4.10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:4.10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jun. 01, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:umn:mapserver:4.10:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:4.10.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jun. 01, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:umn:mapserver:4.10:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:4.10.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jun. 01, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:umn:mapserver:4.10:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:4.10.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jun. 01, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:umn:mapserver:4.10:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:4.10.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jun. 01, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:umn:mapserver:4.10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:4.10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jun. 01, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:umn:mapserver:4.8:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:4.8.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jun. 01, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:umn:mapserver:4.8:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:4.8.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jun. 01, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:umn:mapserver:4.8:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:4.8.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jun. 01, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:umn:mapserver:4.8:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:4.8.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jun. 01, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:umn:mapserver:4.8:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:4.8.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jun. 01, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:umn:mapserver:4.6.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:4.6.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jun. 01, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:umn:mapserver:4.6.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:4.6.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jun. 01, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:umn:mapserver:4.6.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:4.6.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jun. 01, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:umn:mapserver:4.4.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:4.4.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jun. 01, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:umn:mapserver:4.4.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:4.4.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
May. 28, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:umn:mapserver:4.2:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:4.2.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 10, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/502271/100/0/threaded [Exploit] Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502271/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Aug. 17, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/49545 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49545 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Apr. 01, 2009
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2009-0840 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2009-0840
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
2.70 }} -1.66%
score
0.85224
percentile