Candidate: CVE-2008-4298 PublicDate: 2008-09-27 10:30:00 UTC References: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=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. Ubuntu-Description: Notes: Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/jaunty/+source/lighttpd/+bug/279490 Priority: low Discovered-by: Assigned-to: CVSS: Patches_lighttpd: debdiff: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/jaunty/+source/lighttpd/+bug/279490 upstream_lighttpd: released (1.4.19-5) dapper_lighttpd: ignored (reached end-of-life) feisty_lighttpd: needed (reached end-of-life) gutsy_lighttpd: needed (reached end-of-life) hardy_lighttpd: released (1.4.19-0ubuntu3.1) intrepid_lighttpd: needed (reached end-of-life) jaunty_lighttpd: not-affected (1.4.19-5ubuntu6) karmic_lighttpd: not-affected (1.4.19-5ubuntu6) devel_lighttpd: not-affected (1.4.19-5ubuntu6)