Upstream information
Description
Memory leak in the http_request_parse function in request.c in lighttpd before 1.4.20 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large number of requests with duplicate request headers.SUSE information
Overall state of this security issue: Does not affect SUSE products
This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.
| National Vulnerability Database | |
|---|---|
| Base Score | 5 |
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
| Access Vector | Network |
| Access Complexity | Low |
| Authentication | None |
| Confidentiality Impact | None |
| Integrity Impact | None |
| Availability Impact | Partial |
SUSE Security Advisories:
- SUSE-SR:2008:026, published Mon, 24 Nov 2008 16:00:00 +0000
Status of this issue by product and package
Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated. Also information for service packs in the LTSS phase is only included for issues meeting the LTSS criteria. If in doubt, feel free to contact us for clarification. The updates are grouped by state of their lifecycle. SUSE product lifecycles are documented on the lifecycle page.
| Product(s) | Source package | State |
|---|---|---|
| Products under Long Term Service Pack support and receiving important and critical security fixes. | ||
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension 12 SP5 | lighttpd | Analysis |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 | lighttpd | Analysis |
| Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore. | ||
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension 12 | lighttpd | Analysis |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension 12 SP1 | lighttpd | Analysis |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension 12 SP2 | lighttpd | Analysis |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension 12 SP3 | lighttpd | Analysis |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension 12 SP4 | lighttpd | Unsupported |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 | lighttpd | Analysis |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4 | lighttpd | Unsupported |
SUSE Timeline for this CVE
CVE page created: Tue Jul 9 18:29:14 2013CVE page last modified: Fri Nov 1 11:15:39 2024