CVEvulnerability

CVE-2008-4298

5.0 MEDIUM Published 2008-09-27 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2008-09-27
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

Memory leak in the http_request_parse function in request.c in lighttpd before 1.4.20 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large number of requests with duplicate request headers.

Affected configurations

• lighttpd lighttpd (<= 1.4.19) • lighttpd lighttpd 1.1.1 • lighttpd lighttpd 1.1.2 • lighttpd lighttpd 1.1.3 • lighttpd lighttpd 1.1.4 • lighttpd lighttpd 1.1.5 • lighttpd lighttpd 1.1.6 • lighttpd lighttpd 1.1.7 • lighttpd lighttpd 1.1.8 • lighttpd lighttpd 1.1.9 • lighttpd lighttpd 1.2.1 • lighttpd lighttpd 1.2.2 • lighttpd lighttpd 1.2.3 • lighttpd lighttpd 1.2.4 • lighttpd lighttpd 1.2.5 • lighttpd lighttpd 1.2.6 • lighttpd lighttpd 1.2.7 • lighttpd lighttpd 1.2.8 • lighttpd lighttpd 1.3.0 • lighttpd lighttpd 1.3.1 • lighttpd lighttpd 1.3.2 • lighttpd lighttpd 1.3.3 • lighttpd lighttpd 1.3.4 • lighttpd lighttpd 1.3.5 • lighttpd lighttpd 1.3.6 • lighttpd lighttpd 1.3.7 • lighttpd lighttpd 1.3.8 • lighttpd lighttpd 1.3.9 • lighttpd lighttpd 1.3.10 • lighttpd lighttpd 1.3.11 • lighttpd lighttpd 1.3.12 • lighttpd lighttpd 1.3.13 • lighttpd lighttpd 1.3.14 • lighttpd lighttpd 1.3.15 • lighttpd lighttpd 1.3.16 • lighttpd lighttpd 1.4.0 • lighttpd lighttpd 1.4.1 • lighttpd lighttpd 1.4.2 • lighttpd lighttpd 1.4.3 • lighttpd lighttpd 1.4.4 • lighttpd lighttpd 1.4.5 • lighttpd lighttpd 1.4.6 • 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