10.0
CRITICAL
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 :

Nov. 21, 2024, 1:01 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

10.0

Exploitability Score :

10.0
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2009-0840 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Osgeo mapserver
1 Umn mapserver
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2009-0840.

URL Resource
http://lists.osgeo.org/pipermail/mapserver-users/2009-March/060600.html Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/34520
http://secunia.com/advisories/34603
http://trac.osgeo.org/mapserver/ticket/2943 Vendor Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1914
http://www.positronsecurity.com/advisories/2009-000.html Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502271/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34306
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021952
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49545
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 Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/34520
http://secunia.com/advisories/34603
http://trac.osgeo.org/mapserver/ticket/2943 Vendor Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1914
http://www.positronsecurity.com/advisories/2009-000.html Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502271/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34306
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021952
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49545
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-April/msg00147.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-April/msg00170.html

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2009-0840 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2009-0840 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • 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
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

3.10 }} 0.13%

score

0.90829

percentile

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