Bug 272081 (CVE-2007-4629) - CVE-2007-4629 Buffer overflow via long strings passed to mapserver
Summary: CVE-2007-4629 Buffer overflow via long strings passed to mapserver
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: CVE-2007-4629
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: mapserver
Version: 7
Hardware: All
OS: All
medium
low
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Assignee: Balint Cristian
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
URL: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename....
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TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2007-08-31 16:19 UTC by Lubomir Kundrak
Modified: 2007-11-30 22:12 UTC (History)
1 user (show)

Fixed In Version: 4.10.3-2.fc7
Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Last Closed: 2007-09-04 22:14:15 UTC
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Description Lubomir Kundrak 2007-08-31 16:19:51 UTC 
Name: CVE-2007-4629
Status: Candidate
URL: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-4629
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Assigned: 20070830
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Reference: CONFIRM:http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/download/current/HISTORY.TXT/
Reference: CONFIRM:http://trac.osgeo.org/mapserver/ticket/2252
Reference: FRSIRT:ADV-2007-2974
Reference: URL:http://www.frsirt.com/english/advisories/2007/2974

Buffer overflow in the processLine funtion 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.
Comment 2 Lubomir Kundrak 2007-09-04 16:50:22 UTC 
The fix for this was commited together with fox for bug #256561 and update is
about to be pushed to stable.
Comment 3 Fedora Update System 2007-09-04 22:14:13 UTC 
mapserver-4.10.3-2.fc7 has been pushed to the Fedora 7 stable repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
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