CVE-2007-3946

published 2007-07-24

CVE-2007-3946: mod_auth (http_auth.c) in lighttpd before 1.4.16 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via unspecified vectors involving (1) a…

Priority P4 22 medium 6.4 CVSS 2.0

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

mod_auth (http_auth.c) in lighttpd before 1.4.16 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via unspecified vectors involving (1) a memory leak, (2) use of md5-sess without a cnonce, (3) base64 encoded strings, and (4) trailing whitespace in the Auth-Digest header.

Affected

6 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
debian	lighttpd	< lighttpd 1.4.16-1 (bookworm)	lighttpd 1.4.16-1 (bookworm)
lighttpd	lighttpd	<= 1.4.15	—
lighttpd	lighttpd	>= 0 < 1.4.16-1	1.4.16-1
lighttpd	lighttpd	>= 0 < 1.4.16-1	1.4.16-1
lighttpd	lighttpd	>= 0 < 1.4.16-1	1.4.16-1
lighttpd	lighttpd	>= 0 < 1.4.16-1	1.4.16-1

CVSS provenance

nvd v2.0 6.4 MEDIUM AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P

osv 6.4 MEDIUM

vendor_debian 6.4 MEDIUM

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