PT-2017-16556

CVE-2017-5522

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Published

2017-01-19

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Updated

2021-06-07

Description by

CVSS 3.1
9.8
Critical
MetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions MapServer versions prior to 6.0.6 MapServer versions 6.2.x prior to 6.2.4 MapServer versions 6.4.x prior to 6.4.5 MapServer versions 7.0.x prior to 7.0.4
Description The issue is a stack-based buffer overflow that can be triggered by remote attackers through vectors involving WFS get feature requests, potentially leading to a denial of service (crash) or the execution of arbitrary code.
Recommendations For MapServer versions prior to 6.0.6, update to version 6.0.6 or later. For MapServer versions 6.2.x prior to 6.2.4, update to version 6.2.4 or later. For MapServer versions 6.4.x prior to 6.4.5, update to version 6.4.5 or later. For MapServer versions 7.0.x prior to 7.0.4, update to version 7.0.4 or later.
Exploitability
Fix
Impacts
Vendors
Affected products
Related identifiers
DLA-790-1
DSA-3766-1
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