CVE-2008-1531

Published Mar 27, 2008 CVSS 2.0 · 4.3 Medium EPSS 3.4% KEV · Not listed
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.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1540-1 New lighttpd packages fix denial of service
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1540-2 New lighttpd packages fix denial of service
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1540-3 New lighttpd packages fix regression
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2008-1532 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.
History

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 8:24 AM
Reserved
Mar 27, 2008, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Mar 27, 2008, 11:44 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:51 PM