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CVE-2008-0983
Published: Feb 26, 2008
Modified: Aug 7, 2024
PUBLISHED
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.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
ADV-2008-0659
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
29268
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
29066
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
29622
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
SUSE-SR:2008:008
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
29209
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2284
x_refsource_CONFIRM
FEDORA-2008-2262
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
GLSA-200803-10
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
20080228 rPSA-2008-0084-1 lighttpd
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
DSA-1609
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
29166
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0084
x_refsource_CONFIRM
FEDORA-2008-2278
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
27943
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
31104
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://trac.lighttpd.net/trac/ticket/1562
x_refsource_CONFIRM
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