CVE-2007-4629

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Summary

CVECVE-2007-4629
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2007-08-31 01:17:00 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC
DescriptionBuffer overflow in the processLine function in maptemplate.c in MapServer before 4.10.3 allows attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a mapfile with a long layer name, group name, or metadata entry name.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 7.5 from [email protected]

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

Problem Types: CWE-119 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

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

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application University Of Minnesota Mapserver All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Bug 272081 – CVE-2007-4629 Buffer overflow via long strings passed to mapserver af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.redhat.com
[SECURITY] Fedora 7 Update: mapserver-4.10.3-2.fc7 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.redhat.com
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vupen.com
Fedora update for mapserver - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Debian update for mapserver - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
#2252 (Possible buffer overflow in template processing) - MapServer - Trac af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 trac.osgeo.org
Change Log for MapServer 5.0.0 — UMN MapServer af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 mapserver.gis.umn.edu Patch
MapServer Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-1539-1 mapserver af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org
MapServer Multiple Vulnerabilities - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
SecurityReason - MapServer Buffer Overflow and Multiple Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 securityreason.com
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