CVE-2008-0983

Source
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-0983
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2008-0983.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2008-0983
Related
Published
2008-02-26T18:44:00Z
Modified
2024-06-30T12:01:22Z
Summary
[none]
Details

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.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / lighttpd

Package

Name
lighttpd
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/lighttpd?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.4.18-2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "medium"
}

Debian:12 / lighttpd

Package

Name
lighttpd
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/lighttpd?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.4.18-2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "medium"
}

Debian:13 / lighttpd

Package

Name
lighttpd
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/lighttpd?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.4.18-2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "medium"
}