CVE - CVE-2010-0295

CVE-ID
CVE-2010-0295	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
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.
References
Note: References are provided for the convenience of the reader to help distinguish between vulnerabilities. The list is not intended to be complete.
MISC:38036 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38036 MISC:38403 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/38403 MISC:39765 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/39765 MISC:ADV-2011-0172 URL:~~http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0172~~ (Obsolete source) MISC:DSA-1987 URL:http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-1987 MISC:FEDORA-2010-7611 URL:http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-May/041296.html MISC:FEDORA-2010-7636 URL:http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-May/041264.html MISC:FEDORA-2010-7643 URL:http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-May/041307.html MISC:GLSA-201006-17 URL:http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201006-17.xml MISC:SUSE-SR:2010:003 URL:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-02/msg00003.html MISC:[oss-security] 20100202 lighttpd: slow request dos/oom attack [CVE-2010-0295] URL:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/02/01/8 MISC:~~http://blogs.sun.com/security/entry/cve_2010_0295_vulnerability_in~~ (Obsolete source) URL:~~http://blogs.sun.com/security/entry/cve_2010_0295_vulnerability_in~~ (Obsolete source) MISC:http://download.lighttpd.net/lighttpd/security/lighttpd-1.4.x_fix_slow_request_dos.patch URL:http://download.lighttpd.net/lighttpd/security/lighttpd-1.4.x_fix_slow_request_dos.patch MISC:http://download.lighttpd.net/lighttpd/security/lighttpd-1.5_fix_slow_request_dos.patch URL:http://download.lighttpd.net/lighttpd/security/lighttpd-1.5_fix_slow_request_dos.patch MISC:http://download.lighttpd.net/lighttpd/security/lighttpd_sa_2010_01.txt URL:http://download.lighttpd.net/lighttpd/security/lighttpd_sa_2010_01.txt MISC:http://redmine.lighttpd.net/issues/2147 URL:http://redmine.lighttpd.net/issues/2147 MISC:http://redmine.lighttpd.net/projects/lighttpd/repository/revisions/2710 URL:http://redmine.lighttpd.net/projects/lighttpd/repository/revisions/2710 MISC:http://redmine.lighttpd.net/projects/lighttpd/repository/revisions/2711 URL:http://redmine.lighttpd.net/projects/lighttpd/repository/revisions/2711 MISC:lighttpd-slow-request-dos(56038) URL:https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/56038
Assigning CNA
Red Hat, Inc.
Date Record Created
20100112	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20100112)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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