CVEvulnerability
CVE-2008-0983
5.0 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2008-02-26
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-399
Description
lighttpd 1.4.18, and possibly other versions before 1.5.0, does not properly calculate the size of a file descriptor array, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a large number of connections, which triggers an out-of-bounds access.
Affected configurations
• lighttpd lighttpd 1.4.7
• lighttpd lighttpd 1.4.8
• lighttpd lighttpd 1.4.9
• lighttpd lighttpd 1.4.10
• lighttpd lighttpd 1.4.11
• lighttpd lighttpd 1.4.12
• lighttpd lighttpd 1.4.13
• lighttpd lighttpd 1.4.14
• lighttpd lighttpd 1.4.15
• lighttpd lighttpd 1.4.16
• lighttpd lighttpd 1.4.17
• lighttpd lighttpd 1.4.18
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00005.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29066 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29166 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29209 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29268 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29622 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31104 secunia.com
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-10.xml security.gentoo.org
- http://trac.lighttpd.net/trac/ticket/1562 Patch
- http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0084 wiki.rpath.com
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1609 www.debian.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488926/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27943 Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0659/references www.vupen.com
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2284 issues.rpath.com
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00162.html www.redhat.com
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00180.html www.redhat.com
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00005.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29066 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29166 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29209 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29268 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29622 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31104 secunia.com
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-10.xml security.gentoo.org
- http://trac.lighttpd.net/trac/ticket/1562 Patch
- http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0084 wiki.rpath.com
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1609 www.debian.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488926/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27943 Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0659/references www.vupen.com
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2284 issues.rpath.com
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00162.html www.redhat.com
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00180.html www.redhat.com