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CVE-2008-0983

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 ca…

Impact

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.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
LighttpdLighttpd
Versions 1.4.7, 1.4.8, 1.4.9, 1.4.10, 1.4.11, 1.4.12

Weakness classification

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