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CVE-2010-2539

2.1 · LOW

Buffer overflow in the msTmpFile function in maputil.c in mapserv in MapServer before 4.10.6 and 5.x before 5.6.4 allows local users to cause a denial of service via vectors involving names of temp…

Published Aug 2, 2010osgeoCWE-119EPSS 0.32%

Overview

CVE-2010-2539 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting osgeo mapserver. It was published on August 2, 2010 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1 (LOW).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated LOW. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Buffer overflow in the msTmpFile function in maputil.c in mapserv in MapServer before 4.10.6 and 5.x before 5.6.4 allows local users to cause a denial of service via vectors involving names of temporary files.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from osgeo. Update mapserver to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
osgeomapserver0Affected

References

Reflists.osgeo.org/pipermail/mapserver-users/2010-July/066052.htmlRefmarc.info/?l=oss-security&m=127973381215859&w=2Refmarc.info/?l=oss-security&m=127973754121922&w=2Reftrac.osgeo.org/mapserver/ticket/3484Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/41855Refbugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=617312Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/60851Reflists.osgeo.org/pipermail/mapserver-users/2010-July/066052.htmlRefmarc.info/?l=oss-security&m=127973381215859&w=2Refmarc.info/?l=oss-security&m=127973754121922&w=2

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-2539?

CVE-2010-2539 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting osgeo mapserver. It was published on August 2, 2010 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1 (LOW).

How severe is CVE-2010-2539?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated LOW. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2010-2539?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from osgeo. Update mapserver to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2010-2539?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2010-2539 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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