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Fedora update for lighttpd Advisory Available in German 

Secunia Advisory: SA29268  
Release Date: 2008-03-07

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: Exposure of system information
Exposure of sensitive information
DoS
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Fedora 7
Fedora 8


CVE reference:CVE-2008-0983 (Secunia mirror)
CVE-2008-1111 (Secunia mirror)

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Description:
Fedora has issued an update for lighttpd. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose potentially sensitive information or to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

For more information:
SA29066
SA29235

Solution:
Apply updated packages via the yum utility ("yum update lighttpd").

Original Advisory:
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00162.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00180.html

Other References:
SA29066:
http://secunia.com/advisories/29066/

SA29235:
http://secunia.com/advisories/29235/



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