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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.60573
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-1521-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'lighttpd' package(s) announced via the DSA-1521-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'lighttpd' package(s) announced via the DSA-1521-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Julien Cayzac discovered that under certain circumstances lighttpd, a fast webserver with minimal memory footprint, might allow the reading of arbitrary files from the system. This problem could only occur with a non-standard configuration.

For the stable distribution (etch), this problem has been fixed in version 1.4.13-4etch6.

We recommend that you upgrade your lighttpd package.

Affected Software/OS:
'lighttpd' package(s) on Debian 4.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

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-2008-1270
BugTraq ID: 28226
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28226
Bugtraq: 20080312 rPSA-2008-0106-1 lighttpd (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489465/100/0/threaded
Debian Security Information: DSA-1521 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1521
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200804-08.xml
http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0106
http://secunia.com/advisories/29318
http://secunia.com/advisories/29403
http://secunia.com/advisories/29622
http://secunia.com/advisories/29636
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2008:008 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00005.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0885/references
XForce ISS Database: lighttpd-moduserdir-information-disclosure(41173)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41173
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2008 Greenbone AG

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