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CVE-2008-0983

CVE-2008-0983 PUBLISHED CVSS 5 MEDIUM

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.

EPSS 2.31% · 82.9th percentile

Risk Scores

CVSS 2.0
5
EPSS Score
2.31%
82.9th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
lighttpdlighttpd1.4.10, 1.4.8, 1.4.9
n/an/a*

Timeline

  • Feb 26, 2008 CVE Published
  • Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Jul 13, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Sep 5, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Dec 20, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Feb 11, 2023 EPSS Score
  • Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
  • May 28, 2023 EPSS Score
  • Jun 25, 2023 EPSS Score
  • Sep 11, 2023 EPSS Score
  • Nov 3, 2023 EPSS Score

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