high7.5
CVE-2008-4359
lighttpd before 1.4.20 compares URIs to patterns in the (1) url.redirect and (2) url.rewrite configuration settings before performing URL decoding, which might…
Impact
lighttpd before 1.4.20 compares URIs to patterns in the (1) url.redirect and (2) url.rewrite configuration settings before performing URL decoding, which might allow remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions, and obtain sensitive information or possibly modify data.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Lighttpd | Lighttpd | before 1.4.20 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | Version 4.0 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-11/msg00002.html
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/30/1
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/30/2
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/30/3
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32069
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32132
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32480
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32834
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32972
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200812-04.xml
- http://trac.lighttpd.net/trac/changeset/2278
- http://trac.lighttpd.net/trac/changeset/2307
- http://trac.lighttpd.net/trac/changeset/2309
- http://trac.lighttpd.net/trac/changeset/2310
- http://trac.lighttpd.net/trac/ticket/1720
- http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0309
- http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0309
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1645
- http://www.lighttpd.net/security/lighttpd-1.4.x_rewrite_redirect_decode_url.patch
- http://www.lighttpd.net/security/lighttpd_sa_2008_05.txt
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497932/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31599
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2741
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45690
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-11/msg00002.html