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Linux Compatible » News » July 2008 » DSA 1609-1: New lighttpd packages fix multiple DOS issues

DSA 1609-1: New lighttpd packages fix multiple DOS issues

Posted by Bob on: 07/15/2008 06:50 PM [ Print | 0 comment(s) ]

The Debian Security Team published a new security update for Debian GNU/Linux. Here the announcement:




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Debian Security Advisory DSA-1609-1 security@debian.org
http://www.debian.org/security/ Steve Kemp
July 15, 2008 http://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package : lighttpd
Vulnerability : various
Problem type : remote
Debian-specific: no
CVE Id(s) : CVE-2008-0983 CVE-2007-3948
Debian Bug : 434888 466663

Several local/remote vulnerabilities have been discovered in lighttpd,
a fast webserver with minimal memory footprint.

The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the
following problems:

CVE-2008-0983
lighttpd 1.4.18, and possibly other versions before 1.5.0, does not
properly calculate the size of a file descriptor array, which allows
remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a large number
of connections, which triggers an out-of-bounds access.

CVE-2007-3948
connections.c in lighttpd before 1.4.16 might accept more connections
than the configured maximum, which allows remote attackers to cause a
denial of service (failed assertion) via a large number of connection
attempts.

For the stable distribution (etch), these problems have been fixed in
version 1.4.13-4etch9.

For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in
version 1.4.18-2.

We recommend that you upgrade your lighttpd package.


Upgrade instructions
- --------------------

wget url
will fetch the file for you
dpkg -i file.deb
will install the referenced file.

If you are using the apt-get package manager, use the line for
sources.list as given below:

apt-get update
will update the internal database
apt-get upgrade
will install corrected packages

You may use an automated update by adding the resources from the
footer to the proper configuration.


Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 alias etch
- -------------------------------

Source archives:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd_1.4.13-4etch9.dsc
Size/MD5 checksum: 1106 b9e468fa16bb1874ceef9596827a0aee
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd_1.4.13.orig.tar.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 793309 3a64323b8482b0e8a6246dbfdb4c39dc
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd_1.4.13-4etch9.diff.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 37524 b935ac31122e596b50393b32412c4634

Architecture independent packages:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-doc_1.4.13-4etch9_all.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 99444 f4da891e3055833d72cedb093ebe961b

alpha architecture (DEC Alpha)

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-cml_1.4.13-4etch9_alpha.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 65236 07a7c10a1a9e8e5be6591eafdcb2af70
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd_1.4.13-4etch9_alpha.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 319704 347221cd0521559c703e77a638101378
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-mysql-vhost_1.4.13-4etch9_alpha.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 59970 cd8eebac5cafbfc86a94b7bdec622cdc
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-webdav_1.4.13-4etch9_alpha.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 71720 2243711e9b479e7201bd075375341570
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-trigger-b4-dl_1.4.13-4etch9_alpha.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 61748 e082eba9bed47e7d41b97b8c3faf2ab4
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-magnet_1.4.13-4etch9_alpha.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 64804 2300124052e6cd3d16b5d912771a43d2

amd64 architecture (AMD x86_64 (AMD64))

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-webdav_1.4.13-4etch9_amd64.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 70042 f216ba125297f9617e9b93ae5e9c1528
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-trigger-b4-dl_1.4.13-4etch9_amd64.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 60890 0cf8ebc595c92cf0e5133cfb0fdb45f1
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-cml_1.4.13-4etch9_amd64.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 64028 22bef6211d9afd320292721a796671fb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-magnet_1.4.13-4etch9_amd64.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 63726 1908fe9c6b35d03ac8cb8ca25bc119a8
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-mysql-vhost_1.4.13-4etch9_amd64.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 59294 a0bc743d9720b97db28764c6c1e0f79c
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd_1.4.13-4etch9_amd64.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 297536 0de34b9f4ef546ae5f38991f4676143a

arm architecture (ARM)

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-cml_1.4.13-4etch9_arm.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 63132 28b693dd3dc65d743e84af5249e6867e
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-webdav_1.4.13-4etch9_arm.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 69696 7c49c8c4dc0ae30526d0ccd02cec9376
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-trigger-b4-dl_1.4.13-4etch9_arm.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 60870 bb8fa82a14b51ddf0c4de1e869755459
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-magnet_1.4.13-4etch9_arm.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 62936 e831e83489ced32abeeae5c4a9b26e01
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd_1.4.13-4etch9_arm.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 286636 77d3c387d79492d0655bf45930ed774a
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-mysql-vhost_1.4.13-4etch9_arm.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 58744 7fe590b4b243a5d33f9328d23c25f037

hppa architecture (HP PA RISC)

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-cml_1.4.13-4etch9_hppa.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 65586 fc9bc390e05808b64c7f3323465f3860
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-mysql-vhost_1.4.13-4etch9_hppa.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 59958 3ba195a79e46a6e896482ffd79121daf
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-magnet_1.4.13-4etch9_hppa.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 65072 7f750a4b25c1449c76216a4006bed3ef
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-trigger-b4-dl_1.4.13-4etch9_hppa.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 61960 98543c413da83a34f1a066ea6701b4b8
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-webdav_1.4.13-4etch9_hppa.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 73006 d49b3f59f4014f2982157b383667d6f4
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd_1.4.13-4etch9_hppa.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 324090 bb1800b50a874f7286bd8d2a6bd69806

i386 architecture (Intel ia32)

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd_1.4.13-4etch9_i386.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 289054 9d101f135f459437d125ea443d0f3652
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-webdav_1.4.13-4etch9_i386.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 71210 9a6962f56b581b73320e0e8d75166aa3
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-magnet_1.4.13-4etch9_i386.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 64018 864494c387986f427f3fa35a3eb8e688
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-trigger-b4-dl_1.4.13-4etch9_i386.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 61270 45f87772bf860aa3463927599555948e
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-cml_1.4.13-4etch9_i386.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 64260 7084c5bb2d0145dab2ce6902d4b3f251
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-mysql-vhost_1.4.13-4etch9_i386.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 59494 eb4ce22389b5eacbe7f279731f89dad7

mips architecture (MIPS (Big Endian))

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-mysql-vhost_1.4.13-4etch9_mips.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 58634 2dead181d2874aba311da3c28ae5ce00
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd_1.4.13-4etch9_mips.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 296406 64a97a2fcd2d78a4e3a9e1c57253c5ad
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-trigger-b4-dl_1.4.13-4etch9_mips.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 60026 bccc394d18921f666d9cda04f6c50e6e
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-webdav_1.4.13-4etch9_mips.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 69302 003ca7f181dead692e8070206ec555f8
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-magnet_1.4.13-4etch9_mips.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 62598 027b727988bc41f1f61bf208dbffd03e
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-cml_1.4.13-4etch9_mips.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 62724 16f4243a6d66a7e0cfea2a2c5430eed4

powerpc architecture (PowerPC)

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd_1.4.13-4etch9_powerpc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 324104 ff3b010a174d956f4b2e1d4907883290
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-magnet_1.4.13-4etch9_powerpc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 65190 ed5a4ddac8ea7fa260b3ffed37b03b84
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-cml_1.4.13-4etch9_powerpc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 65462 c5777f10ab6a3ee8776d71c53808143c
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-mysql-vhost_1.4.13-4etch9_powerpc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 60718 c8c9da07c137e73c16fda7e1347a61b4
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-trigger-b4-dl_1.4.13-4etch9_powerpc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 62528 407cf5d91565f8d22cb54e540e95cec0
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-webdav_1.4.13-4etch9_powerpc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 71840 2d40c1080b696a949262cf19dafa93b7

s390 architecture (IBM S/390)

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-mysql-vhost_1.4.13-4etch9_s390.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 59730 aa85c7a60138cd531b2693a0f02e7466
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-cml_1.4.13-4etch9_s390.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 64778 351ff20233c9ac9c897489b04129976f
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd_1.4.13-4etch9_s390.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 307340 b84df276716669831f54ca5926158ba0
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-webdav_1.4.13-4etch9_s390.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 71520 960bbc9184cda5625fec9e5c8f721751
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-trigger-b4-dl_1.4.13-4etch9_s390.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 61230 c5bc149d49c8c8c0eadb53098c5802b8
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-magnet_1.4.13-4etch9_s390.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 64392 4505fe625ce17c305a79c74226150150

sparc architecture (Sun SPARC/UltraSPARC)

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd_1.4.13-4etch9_sparc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 284464 660005588988330ef2742e208e18b1ed
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-mysql-vhost_1.4.13-4etch9_sparc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 58928 739d374e9412b1c33ffcc4d84e06ff4c
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-cml_1.4.13-4etch9_sparc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 63490 57c717bbd4a6c7a27c2b3ce664b447c6
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-trigger-b4-dl_1.4.13-4etch9_sparc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 60574 0fe2a1a268d154fdb6a11ef33a7c9a9f
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-magnet_1.4.13-4etch9_sparc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 63466 bbb49f9396ba560a5db3d4f30a78ab02
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lighttpd/lighttpd-mod-webdav_1.4.13-4etch9_sparc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 69956 cc2a681cb6e423b0d91aca6691628088


These files will probably be moved into the stable distribution on
its next update.

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For apt-get: deb http://security.debian.org/ stable/updates main
For dpkg-ftp: ftp://security.debian.org/debian-security dists/stable/updates/main
Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org
Package info: `apt-cache show lt;pkggt;' and http://packages.debian.org/lt;pkggt;
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