Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 31, 2007· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2007-4629
CVE-2007-4629
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.
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Affected products
2- cpe:2.3:a:university_of_minnesota:mapserver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*Range: <=4.10.2
Patches
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References
11- mapserver.gis.umn.edu/download/current/HISTORY.TXT/nvdPatch
- secunia.com/advisories/26561nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/26718nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/29688nvd
- securityreason.com/securityalert/3082nvd
- trac.osgeo.org/mapserver/ticket/2252nvd
- www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1539nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/25582nvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2974nvd
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvd
- www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-September/msg00096.htmlnvd
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