Candidate: CVE-2012-5533 PublicDate: 2012-11-24 20:55:00 UTC References: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-5533 http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027802 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/21/1 http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/22902 http://secunia.com/advisories/51298 http://secunia.com/advisories/51268 http://osvdb.org/87623 http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-11/msg00044.html http://download.lighttpd.net/lighttpd/security/lighttpd_sa_2012_01.txt http://download.lighttpd.net/lighttpd/security/lighttpd-1.4.31_fix_connection_header_dos.patch Description: The http_request_split_value function in request.c in lighttpd before 1.4.32 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a request with a header containing an empty token, as demonstrated using the "Connection: TE,,Keep-Alive" header. Ubuntu-Description: Notes: Bugs: Priority: medium Discovered-by: Assigned-to: CVSS: Patches_lighttpd: upstream: http://download.lighttpd.net/lighttpd/security/lighttpd-1.4.31_fix_connection_header_dos.patch upstream_lighttpd: released (1.4.31-2) hardy_lighttpd: not-affected (1.4.19-0ubuntu3.1) lucid_lighttpd: not-affected (1.4.26-1.1ubuntu3.1) oneiric_lighttpd: not-affected (1.4.28-2ubuntu2.1) precise_lighttpd: not-affected (1.4.28-2ubuntu4) quantal_lighttpd: not-affected (1.4.28-2ubuntu4) devel_lighttpd: not-affected (1.4.28-2ubuntu4)