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CVE-2008-1270
Published: Mar 10, 2008
Modified: Aug 7, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
mod_userdir in lighttpd 1.4.18 and earlier, when userdir.path is not set, uses a default of $HOME, which might allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files, as demonstrated by accessing the ~nobody directory.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2344
x_refsource_CONFIRM
29622
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
29318
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
SUSE-SR:2008:008
vendor-advisory
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GLSA-200804-08
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
DSA-1521
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
http://www.lighttpd.net/security/lighttpd_sa_2008_03.txt
x_refsource_CONFIRM
20080312 rPSA-2008-0106-1 lighttpd
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
29636
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
ADV-2008-0885
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
28226
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
http://trac.lighttpd.net/trac/ticket/1587
x_refsource_CONFIRM
29403
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.lighttpd.net/2008/3/10/1-4-19-made-in-germany
x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=212930
x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0106
x_refsource_MISC
lighttpd-moduserdir-information-disclosure(41173)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
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