CVE-2007-3946

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Summary

CVECVE-2007-3946
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2007-07-24 00:30:00 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC
Descriptionmod_auth (http_auth.c) in lighttpd before 1.4.16 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via unspecified vectors involving (1) a memory leak, (2) use of md5-sess without a cnonce, (3) base64 encoded strings, and (4) trailing whitespace in the Auth-Digest header.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 6.4 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Lighttpd Lighttpd All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
osvdb.org/38317 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 osvdb.org
osvdb.org/38316 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 osvdb.org
osvdb.org/38315 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 osvdb.org
Gentoo Linux Documentation -- Lighttpd: Multiple vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 security.gentoo.org
osvdb.org/38314 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 osvdb.org
SecurityFocus af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
[#RPL-1550] lighttpd-1.4.15: multiple DoS vulnerabilities; information disclosure CVE-unknown - rPath Issue Tracking System af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 issues.rpath.com
Lighttpd Multiple Code Execution, Denial of Service and Information Disclosure Vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
[#RPL-1554] lighttpd patch available to fix a seg fault - rPath Issue Tracking System af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 issues.rpath.com
Gentoo update for lighttpd - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
lighttpd Multiple Vulnerabilities - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Patch
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-1362-2 lighttpd af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org
Redmine 404 error af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 trac.lighttpd.net
Security Announcement af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.novell.com
rPath update for lighttpd - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
Debian update for lighttpd - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Changeset 1875 - lighttpd - secure, fast, compliant, and very flexible web-server - Trac af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 trac.lighttpd.net
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vupen.com
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