Description
mapserv.c in mapserv in MapServer before 4.10.6 and 5.x before 5.6.4 does not properly restrict the use of CGI command-line arguments that were intended for debugging, which allows remote attackers to have an unspecified impact via crafted arguments.
Published: 2010-08-02
Score: 10.0 Critical
EPSS: 2.0% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-2078-1 New mapserver packages fix arbitrary code execution
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2010-2544 mapserv.c in mapserv in MapServer before 4.10.6 and 5.x before 5.6.4 does not properly restrict the use of CGI command-line arguments that were intended for debugging, which allows remote attackers to have an unspecified impact via crafted arguments.
History

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T02:39:36.781Z

Reserved: 2010-06-30T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2010-2540

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2010-08-02T22:00:01.297

Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040

Link: CVE-2010-2540

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