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CVE-2007-4629 Details

Description

Buffer 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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/download/current/HISTORY.TXT/	CVE	Patch
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=272081	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/26561	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/26718	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/29688	CVE
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3082	CVE
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-September/msg00096.html	CVE
http://trac.osgeo.org/mapserver/ticket/2252	CVE
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1539	CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25582	CVE
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2974	CVE
http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/download/current/HISTORY.TXT/	[email protected]	Patch
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=272081	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/26561	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/26718	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/29688	[email protected]
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3082	[email protected]
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-September/msg00096.html	[email protected]
http://trac.osgeo.org/mapserver/ticket/2252	[email protected]
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1539	[email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25582	[email protected]
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2974	[email protected]

see all 22 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-119	Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
university of minnesota mapserver	<= 4.10.2
CPE cpe:2.3:a:university_of_minnesota:mapserver:::::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

8 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 16, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 23, 2026	Status Change	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jun 15, 2016	Modified Analysis	[email protected]
Jun 14, 2016	CVE Translated	[email protected]
Jun 14, 2016	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Aug 31, 2007	Initial Analysis	[email protected]