Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20125533000
Revision Date:2012-11-24Version:1
Title:CVE-2012-5533 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - medium.
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.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2012-5533
Platform(s):Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) is installed.
  • AND While related to the CVE in some way, the 'lighttpd' package in precise is not affected (note: '1.4.28-2ubuntu4').
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