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CVE Reference: CVE-2008-4298
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CVE-2008-4298

Description:
Memory leak in the http_request_parse function in request.c in lighttpd before 1.4.20 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large number of requests with duplicate request headers.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

XF
  http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/45471

SUSE
  http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-11/msg00002.html

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA32069
  Secunia Advisory: SA32132
  Secunia Advisory: SA32834
  Secunia Advisory: SA32972
  Secunia Advisory: SA32480

MLIST
  http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/26/5

GENTOO
  http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200812-04.xml

DEBIAN
  http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1645

CONFIRM
  http://trac.lighttpd.net/trac/changeset/2305
  http://trac.lighttpd.net/trac/ticket/1774
  http://www.lighttpd.net/security/lighttpd_sa_2008_07.txt
  http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0309
  http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0309
  http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=238180

BUGTRAQ
  http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/497932/100/0/threaded

BID
  31434


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