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CVE-2010-0295 Detail

Description

lighttpd before 1.4.26, and 1.5.x, allocates a buffer for each read operation that occurs for a request, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by breaking a request into small pieces that are sent at a slow rate.


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Hyperlink Resource
http://blogs.sun.com/security/entry/cve_2010_0295_vulnerability_in
http://blogs.sun.com/security/entry/cve_2010_0295_vulnerability_in
http://download.lighttpd.net/lighttpd/security/lighttpd-1.4.x_fix_slow_request_dos.patch Patch 
http://download.lighttpd.net/lighttpd/security/lighttpd-1.4.x_fix_slow_request_dos.patch Patch 
http://download.lighttpd.net/lighttpd/security/lighttpd-1.5_fix_slow_request_dos.patch Patch 
http://download.lighttpd.net/lighttpd/security/lighttpd-1.5_fix_slow_request_dos.patch Patch 
http://download.lighttpd.net/lighttpd/security/lighttpd_sa_2010_01.txt Patch 
http://download.lighttpd.net/lighttpd/security/lighttpd_sa_2010_01.txt Patch 
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-May/041264.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-May/041264.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-May/041296.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-May/041296.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-May/041307.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-May/041307.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-02/msg00003.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-02/msg00003.html
http://redmine.lighttpd.net/issues/2147
http://redmine.lighttpd.net/issues/2147
http://redmine.lighttpd.net/projects/lighttpd/repository/revisions/2710
http://redmine.lighttpd.net/projects/lighttpd/repository/revisions/2710
http://redmine.lighttpd.net/projects/lighttpd/repository/revisions/2711
http://redmine.lighttpd.net/projects/lighttpd/repository/revisions/2711
http://secunia.com/advisories/38403 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/38403 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/39765
http://secunia.com/advisories/39765
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201006-17.xml
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201006-17.xml
http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-1987
http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-1987
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/02/01/8
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/02/01/8
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38036 Exploit  Patch 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38036 Exploit  Patch 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0172
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0172
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/56038
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/56038

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-399 Resource Management Errors cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2010-0295
NVD Published Date:
02/03/2010
NVD Last Modified:
11/20/2024
Source:
Red Hat, Inc.