CVE-2013-4560 (GCVE-0-2013-4560)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2013-11-19 19:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 16:45
VLAI
Summary
Use-after-free vulnerability in lighttpd before 1.4.33 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault and crash) via unspecified vectors that trigger FAMMonitorDirectory failures.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
redhat CNA under the redhat root
CNA scorecard B 82/100 over 1037 records in the last 180 days details
References
URL Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/55682 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=141576815022399&w=2 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_HP
http://download.lighttpd.net/lighttpd/security/li… x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-0… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
https://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2795 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/11/12/4 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN37417423/index.html third-party-advisoryx_refsource_JVN
Date Public
2013-11-12 00:00
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