CVE-2010-0295
Vulnerability Summary
Timeline
Description
lighttpd before 1.4.26, and 1.5.x, allocates a buffer for each read operation that occurs for a request, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by breaking a request into small pieces that are sent at a slow rate.
CVSS Metrics
- v2.0•MEDIUM•Score: 5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
EPSS Trends
Current EPSS score: 5.56%• Percentile: 90%
Techniques & Countermeasures
- CWE-399•Resource Management Errors
Weaknesses in this category are related to improper management of system resources.
Affected Systems
- lighttpd•lighttpd
≤ 1.4.25 | 1.0.2 | 1.0.3 | 1.1.0 | 1.1.1 | 1.1.2 | 1.1.3 | 1.1.4 | 1.1.5 | 1.1.6 | 1.1.7 | 1.1.8 | 1.1.9 | 1.2.0 | 1.2.1 | 1.2.2 | 1.2.3 | 1.2.5 | 1.2.6 | 1.2.7 | 1.2.8 | 1.3.0 | 1.3.1 | 1.3.2 | 1.3.3 | 1.3.4 | 1.3.5 | 1.3.6 | 1.3.8 | 1.3.9 | 1.3.10 | 1.3.11 | 1.3.12 | 1.3.13 | 1.3.14 | 1.3.15 | 1.3.16 | 1.4.0 | 1.4.2 | 1.4.3 | 1.4.4 | 1.4.5 | 1.4.6 | 1.4.7 | 1.4.8 | 1.4.9 | 1.4.10 | 1.4.11 | 1.4.12 | 1.4.13 | 1.4.14 | 1.4.15 | 1.4.16 | 1.4.17 | 1.4.18 | 1.4.19 | 1.4.20 | 1.4.21 | 1.4.22 | 1.4.23 | 1.4.24 | 1.5.0
References (19)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38403
- http://redmine.lighttpd.net/projects/lighttpd/repository/revisions/2711
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0172
- http://secunia.com/advisories/39765
- http://redmine.lighttpd.net/issues/2147
- http://download.lighttpd.net/lighttpd/security/lighttpd_sa_2010_01.txt
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-May/041307.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/56038
- http://blogs.sun.com/security/entry/cve_2010_0295_vulnerability_in
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-May/041264.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-1987
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-02/msg00003.html
- http://download.lighttpd.net/lighttpd/security/lighttpd-1.4.x_fix_slow_request_dos.patch
- http://redmine.lighttpd.net/projects/lighttpd/repository/revisions/2710
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38036
- http://download.lighttpd.net/lighttpd/security/lighttpd-1.5_fix_slow_request_dos.patch
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/02/01/8
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-May/041296.html
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201006-17.xml