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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.52169
Category:FreeBSD Local Security Checks
Title:FreeBSD Ports: lighttpd
Summary:The remote host is missing an update to the system; as announced in the referenced advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update to the system
as announced in the referenced advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
The following package is affected: lighttpd

CVE-2005-0453
The buffer_urldecode function in Lighttpd 1.3.7 and earlier does not
properly handle control characters, which allows remote attackers to
obtain the source code for CGI and FastCGI scripts via a URL with a
%00 (null) character after the file extension.

Solution:
Update your system with the appropriate patches or
software upgrades.

CVSS Score:
5.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-0453
http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.web.lighttpd/1171
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200502-21.xml
http://secunia.com/advisories/14297
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