CVE-2007-3948

connections.c in lighttpd before 1.4.16 might accept more connections than the configured maximum, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (failed assertion) via a large number of connection attempts.

🔗 References (26)

• cve@mitrehttp://osvdb.org/38312
• cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/26130
• cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/26158
• cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/26505
• cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/31104
• cve@mitrehttp://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200708-11.xml
• cve@mitrehttp://trac.lighttpd.net/trac/changeset/1873
• cve@mitrehttp://trac.lighttpd.net/trac/ticket/1216
• cve@mitrehttp://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1609
• cve@mitrehttp://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_15_sr.html
• cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/474131/100/0/threaded
• cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24967
• cve@mitrehttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2585
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://osvdb.org/38312
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/26130