CVE-2011-2704 Memory corruption in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via a stack-based buffer overflow in MapServer's OGC filter encoding handling.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2011-2704?

CVE-2011-2704 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Aug 2011. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Stack-based buffer overflow in MapServer before 4.10.7 and 5.x before 5.6.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to OGC filter encoding.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-2704?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Osgeo Mapserver, Umn Mapserver.

How do I fix CVE-2011-2704?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2011-2704 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-2704 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2011-2704, GHSA-5p55-9x25-v5f2.

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