CVE-2010-0295
EPSS 5.6%lighttpd - denial of service
Published: 2/3/2010Modified: 4/28/2026
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.
Affected packages (2)
- Debian/lighttpdfrom 0, < 1.4.26-1
- Debian/lighttpdfrom 0, < 1.4.13-4etch12