Description
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.
Published: 2007-07-24
Score: 4.3 Medium
EPSS: 2.4% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1609-1 New lighttpd packages fix multiple DOS issues
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2007-3932 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.
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Lighttpd Lighttpd
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T14:37:05.972Z

Reserved: 2007-07-23T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2007-3948

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Status : Modified

Published: 2007-07-24T00:30:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2007-3948

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