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FreeBSD Ports: lighttpd

Information

Severity

Severity

Medium

Family

Family

FreeBSD Local Security Checks

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

5.0

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

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

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

14 years ago

Modified

Modified

6 years ago

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Summary

The remote host is missing an update to the system as announced in the referenced advisory.

Insight

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

Solution

Update your system with the appropriate patches or software upgrades. http://www.lighttpd.net/news/ http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/19350 http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.web.lighttpd/1171 http://www.vuxml.org/freebsd/bdad9ada-8a52-11d9-9e53-000a95bc6fae.html

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