Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.802044
Category:	Denial of Service
Title:	Lighttpd 1.4.31 'Connection Header' DoS Vulnerability - Active Check
Summary:	Lighttpd is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability.
Description:	Summary: Lighttpd is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability. Vulnerability Insight: The flaw is due to an error when processing certain Connection header values leading to enter in an endless loop denying further request processing. Vulnerability Impact: Successful exploitation could allow attackers to cause a denial of service via crafted Connection header values. Affected Software/OS: Lighttpd version 1.4.31 only. Solution: Update to version 1.4.32 or later. CVSS Score: 5.0 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-5533 BugTraq ID: 56619 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56619 http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/22902 HPdes Security Advisory: HPSBGN03191 http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=141576815022399&w=2 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:100 http://download.lighttpd.net/lighttpd/security/lighttpd-1.4.31_fix_connection_header_dos.patch http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/118282/Simple-Lighttpd-1.4.31-Denial-Of-Service.html http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/21/1 http://osvdb.org/87623 http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027802 http://secunia.com/advisories/51268 http://secunia.com/advisories/51298 SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2012:1532 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-11/msg00044.html SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2014:0074 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-01/msg00051.html XForce ISS Database: lighttpd-httprequestsplitvalue-dos(80213) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/80213
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