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FreeBSD Ports: lighttpd
Information
Severity
Severity
Family
Family
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
Solution Type
Solution Type
Created
Created
Modified
Modified
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-2008-1531 The connection_state_machine function (connections.c) in lighttpd 1.4.19 and earlier, and 1.5.x before 1.5.0, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (active SSL connection loss) by triggering an SSL error, such as disconnecting before a download has finished, which causes all active SSL connections to be lost.
Solution
Solution
Update your system with the appropriate patches or software upgrades. http://secunia.com/advisories/29649 http://trac.lighttpd.net/trac/ticket/285 http://www.vuxml.org/freebsd/1ac77649-0908-11dd-974d-000fea2763ce.html