CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2008-0983

Published: Feb 26, 2008 | Modified: Nov 21, 2024
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
LOW

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 Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Lighttpd Lighttpd 1.4.7 (including) 1.4.7 (including)
Lighttpd Lighttpd 1.4.8 (including) 1.4.8 (including)
Lighttpd Lighttpd 1.4.9 (including) 1.4.9 (including)
Lighttpd Lighttpd 1.4.10 (including) 1.4.10 (including)
Lighttpd Lighttpd 1.4.11 (including) 1.4.11 (including)
Lighttpd Lighttpd 1.4.12 (including) 1.4.12 (including)
Lighttpd Lighttpd 1.4.13 (including) 1.4.13 (including)
Lighttpd Lighttpd 1.4.14 (including) 1.4.14 (including)
Lighttpd Lighttpd 1.4.15 (including) 1.4.15 (including)
Lighttpd Lighttpd 1.4.16 (including) 1.4.16 (including)
Lighttpd Lighttpd 1.4.17 (including) 1.4.17 (including)
Lighttpd Lighttpd 1.4.18 (including) 1.4.18 (including)
Lighttpd Ubuntu dapper *
Lighttpd Ubuntu devel *
Lighttpd Ubuntu edgy *
Lighttpd Ubuntu feisty *
Lighttpd Ubuntu gutsy *
Lighttpd Ubuntu upstream *

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