CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2012-5533

Published: Nov 24, 2012 | 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
MEDIUM

The http_request_split_value function in request.c in lighttpd before 1.4.32 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a request with a header containing an empty token, as demonstrated using the Connection: TE,,Keep-Alive header.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Lighttpd Lighttpd 1.4.31 (including) 1.4.31 (including)
Lighttpd Lighttpd 1.4.32 (including) 1.4.32 (including)
Lighttpd Ubuntu upstream *

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