CVE-2012-5533
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Nov 24, 2012
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Reserved
- Oct 24, 2012
Description
The http_request_split_value function in request.c in lighttpd before 1.4.32 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a request with a header containing an empty token, as demonstrated using the "Connection: TE,,Keep-Alive" header.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
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n/an/a |
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References
- [oss-security] 20121121 lighttpd 1.4.32 released, fixing CVE-2012-5533mailing-list
- openSUSE-SU-2012:1532vendor-advisory
- http://download.lighttpd.net/lighttpd/security/lighttpd_sa_2012_01.txt
- 22902exploit
- 1027802vdb-entry
- http://download.lighttpd.net/lighttpd/security/lighttpd-1.4.31_fix_connection_header_dos.patch
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/118282/Simple-Lighttpd-1.4.31-Denial-Of-Service.html
- 51268third-party-advisory
- https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Support/Advisories/MGASA-2012-0345
- 87623vdb-entry
- HPSBGN03191vendor-advisory
- MDVSA-2013:100vendor-advisory
- lighttpd-httprequestsplitvalue-dos(80213)vdb-entry
- 51298third-party-advisory
- openSUSE-SU-2014:0074vendor-advisory
- 56619vdb-entry
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