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CVE-2010-0295

MediumPublished

lighttpd before 1.4.26, and 1.5.x, allocates a buffer for each read operation that occurs for a request, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of...

Published: Feb 3, 2010
Updated: Aug 7, 2024
Assigning CNA: redhat
Evidence observed: Feb 2, 2010

Primary CVSS

5.0/ 10Medium

nvd · CVSS 2.0

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

EPSS probability estimate

12.1%

Moderate · next 30 days

Percentile: 96.0%
Model date: Sep 21, 2026

EPSS is a statistical estimate, not a certainty or a measure of impact. Combine it with CVSS, KEV status, exposure and your environment.

Summary

lighttpd before 1.4.26, and 1.5.x, allocates a buffer for each read operation that occurs for a request, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by breaking a request into small pieces that are sent at a slow rate.

Sources

lighttpd 1.4/1.5 - Slow Request Handling Remote Denial of ServiceExploit
Li Ming · linux · Feb 2, 2010

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