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CVE-2007-3948

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered	Topic
2007-07-21	lighttpd -- multiple vulnerabilities

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CVE-2007-3948 at cve.mitre.org

Details

Type	Candidate
Name	CVE-2007-3948
Phase	Assigned(20070723)

Description

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

Source	Reference
BUGTRAQ	20070719 rPSA-2007-0145-1 lighttpd
MISC	http://trac.lighttpd.net/trac/changeset/1873
CONFIRM	http://trac.lighttpd.net/trac/ticket/1216
DEBIAN	DSA-1609
GENTOO	GLSA-200708-11
SUSE	SUSE-SR:2007:015
BID	24967
OSVDB	38312
VUPEN	ADV-2007-2585
SECUNIA	26130
SECUNIA	26158
SECUNIA	26505
SECUNIA	31104