High
Security advisory
In MapServer before 7.0.3, OGR driver error messages are too verbose and may leak sensitive information if data connection fails.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2016-9839
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 09:48 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
In MapServer before 7.0.3, OGR driver error messages are too verbose and may leak sensitive information if data connection fails.
osv:CVE-2016-9839
Complete source record
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"modified": "2026-10-20T10:47:59.987702343Z",
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