CVE-2007-1870

Description

lighttpd before 1.4.14 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a request to a file whose mtime is 0, which results in a NULL pointer dereference.

7.8

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 1.51% Top 20%

Vendor Advisory gentoo.org Vendor Advisory novell.com Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/25613	third party advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200705-07.xml	vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1399	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/24947	third party advisory
http://www.lighttpd.net/assets/2007/4/13/lighttpd_sa2007_02.txt
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_007_suse.html	vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24995	third party advisory
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1218
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1303	vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33678	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23515	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/466464/30/6900/threaded	mailing list
http://secunia.com/advisories/25166	third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24886	patch vendor advisory third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-1870?: CVE-2007-1870 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2007-1870?: To fix CVE-2007-1870, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2007-1870 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2007-1870 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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