DSA-1540-1 lighttpd -- denial of service

Debian Security Advisory

DSA-1540-1 lighttpd -- denial of service

Date Reported:

07 Apr 2008

Affected Packages:

lighttpd

Vulnerable:

Yes

Security database references:

In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2008-1531.

More information:

It was discovered that lighttpd, a fast webserver with minimal memory footprint, didn't correctly handle SSL errors. This could allow a remote attacker to disconnect all active SSL connections.

For the stable distribution (etch), this problem has been fixed in version 1.4.13-4etch7.

We recommend that you upgrade your lighttpd package.

Fixed in:

Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 (etch)

Source:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd_1.4.13-4etch7.dsc

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd_1.4.13.orig.tar.gz

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd_1.4.13-4etch7.diff.gz

Architecture-independent component:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-doc_1.4.13-4etch7_all.deb

Alpha:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-magnet_1.4.13-4etch7_alpha.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd_1.4.13-4etch7_alpha.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-cml_1.4.13-4etch7_alpha.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-trigger-b4-dl_1.4.13-4etch7_alpha.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-webdav_1.4.13-4etch7_alpha.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-mysql-vhost_1.4.13-4etch7_alpha.deb

AMD64:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-trigger-b4-dl_1.4.13-4etch7_amd64.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-webdav_1.4.13-4etch7_amd64.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-mysql-vhost_1.4.13-4etch7_amd64.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd_1.4.13-4etch7_amd64.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-cml_1.4.13-4etch7_amd64.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-magnet_1.4.13-4etch7_amd64.deb

ARM:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-mysql-vhost_1.4.13-4etch7_arm.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-trigger-b4-dl_1.4.13-4etch7_arm.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd_1.4.13-4etch7_arm.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-cml_1.4.13-4etch7_arm.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-webdav_1.4.13-4etch7_arm.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-magnet_1.4.13-4etch7_arm.deb

HP Precision:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-magnet_1.4.13-4etch7_hppa.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-mysql-vhost_1.4.13-4etch7_hppa.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-cml_1.4.13-4etch7_hppa.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd_1.4.13-4etch7_hppa.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-webdav_1.4.13-4etch7_hppa.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-trigger-b4-dl_1.4.13-4etch7_hppa.deb

Intel IA-32:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd_1.4.13-4etch7_i386.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-trigger-b4-dl_1.4.13-4etch7_i386.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-webdav_1.4.13-4etch7_i386.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-cml_1.4.13-4etch7_i386.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-mysql-vhost_1.4.13-4etch7_i386.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-magnet_1.4.13-4etch7_i386.deb

Intel IA-64:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd_1.4.13-4etch7_ia64.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-mysql-vhost_1.4.13-4etch7_ia64.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-magnet_1.4.13-4etch7_ia64.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-trigger-b4-dl_1.4.13-4etch7_ia64.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-webdav_1.4.13-4etch7_ia64.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-cml_1.4.13-4etch7_ia64.deb

Big-endian MIPS:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-trigger-b4-dl_1.4.13-4etch7_mips.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-mysql-vhost_1.4.13-4etch7_mips.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd_1.4.13-4etch7_mips.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-cml_1.4.13-4etch7_mips.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-magnet_1.4.13-4etch7_mips.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-webdav_1.4.13-4etch7_mips.deb

PowerPC:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-trigger-b4-dl_1.4.13-4etch7_powerpc.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-webdav_1.4.13-4etch7_powerpc.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-cml_1.4.13-4etch7_powerpc.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-magnet_1.4.13-4etch7_powerpc.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd_1.4.13-4etch7_powerpc.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-mysql-vhost_1.4.13-4etch7_powerpc.deb

IBM S/390:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd_1.4.13-4etch7_s390.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-mysql-vhost_1.4.13-4etch7_s390.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-webdav_1.4.13-4etch7_s390.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-trigger-b4-dl_1.4.13-4etch7_s390.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-magnet_1.4.13-4etch7_s390.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-cml_1.4.13-4etch7_s390.deb

Sun Sparc:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-magnet_1.4.13-4etch7_sparc.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-mysql-vhost_1.4.13-4etch7_sparc.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd_1.4.13-4etch7_sparc.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-cml_1.4.13-4etch7_sparc.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-trigger-b4-dl_1.4.13-4etch7_sparc.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-webdav_1.4.13-4etch7_sparc.deb

MD5 checksums of the listed files are available in the original advisory.