CVE-2008-0983

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-399 Resource Management Errors
Publication date:
26/02/2008
Last modified:
15/10/2018

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.

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:lighttpd:lighttpd:1.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:lighttpd:lighttpd:1.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:lighttpd:lighttpd:1.4.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:lighttpd:lighttpd:1.4.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:lighttpd:lighttpd:1.4.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:lighttpd:lighttpd:1.4.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:lighttpd:lighttpd:1.4.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:lighttpd:lighttpd:1.4.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:lighttpd:lighttpd:1.4.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:lighttpd:lighttpd:1.4.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:lighttpd:lighttpd:1.4.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:lighttpd:lighttpd:1.4.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*