CVE-2008-1531

Medium

Description

The connection_state_machine function (connections.c) in lighttpd 1.4.19 and earlier, and 1.5.x before 1.5.0, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (active SSL connection loss) by triggering an SSL error, such as disconnecting before a download has finished, which causes all active SSL connections to be lost.

SeverityMedium
CVSS4.3
Exploit probability—
ProductLighttpd
PublishedMar 27, 2008
First seenMar 27, 2008

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
lighttpd lighttpdv ≤ 1.4.19, 1.5 ≤ v < 1.5.01.5.0
debian debian_linux4.0—

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