CVE-2010-0295
lighttpd - denial of service
EPSS 5.6%
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.
How to fix CVE-2010-0295
To remediate CVE-2010-0295, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/lighttpd—upgrade to 1.4.26-1 or later
- Debian/lighttpd—upgrade to 1.4.13-4etch12 or later
Is CVE-2010-0295 being exploited?
Moderate — EPSS is 5.6%. Track this CVE but it's not at the top of the prioritisation list.
Affected packages (2)
- from 0, < 1.4.26-1
- from 0, < 1.4.13-4etch12