Intrusion PreventionMapServer.Map.File.Parsing.Double.Free.DoS
Description
This indicates an attack attempt to exploit a Denial of Service vulnerability in MapServer.
The vulnerability results from an error when the vulnerable software handles a maliciously crafted map file. A remote attacker can exploit this to cause a Denial of Service condition.
Affected Products
Regents of the University of Minnesota MapServer 6.0
Regents of the University of Minnesota MapServer 5.6.7
Regents of the University of Minnesota MapServer 5.6.4
Regents of the University of Minnesota MapServer 5.6.3
Regents of the University of Minnesota MapServer 5.4.2
Regents of the University of Minnesota MapServer 5.4.1
Regents of the University of Minnesota MapServer 5.2.3
Regents of the University of Minnesota MapServer 5.2.2
Regents of the University of Minnesota MapServer 5.2.1
Regents of the University of Minnesota MapServer 5.0.3
Impact
Denial of Service: Remote attackers can crash vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Upgrade to the latest version, available from the website.
http://mapserver.org/download.html
Telemetry
Coverage
| IPS (Regular DB) | |
| IPS (Extended DB) |
| ID | 29295 |
| Created | Oct 05, 2011 |
| Updated | Nov 15, 2021 |
| Risk |
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| CVE ID | CVE-2011-2975 |
| Exploit Prediction Score | 0.62% |
| Default Action | drop |
| Active | |
| Affected OS | Windows, Linux, MacOS |
| Affected App | Other |