CVE-2008-7014 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

fhttpd 0.4.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an Authorization HTTP header with an invalid character after the Basic value.

Published: 2009-08-19

Score: 5.0 Medium

EPSS: 4.7% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:fhttpd:fhttpd:0.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2008-6973	fhttpd 0.4.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an Authorization HTTP header with an invalid character after the Basic value.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.04747.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31265
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45278
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6493

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Fhttpd Fhttpd

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2009-08-19T10:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T11:49:02.670Z

Reserved: 2009-08-18T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2008-7014

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2009-08-19T10:30:00.640

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

Link: CVE-2008-7014

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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