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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.705040
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-5040-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'lighttpd' package(s) announced via the DSA-5040-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'lighttpd' package(s) announced via the DSA-5040-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
An out-of-bounds memory access was discovered in the mod_extforward plugin of the lighttpd web server, which may result in denial of service.

For the oldstable distribution (buster), this problem has been fixed in version 1.4.53-4+deb10u2.

For the stable distribution (bullseye), this problem has been fixed in version 1.4.59-1+deb11u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your lighttpd packages.

For the detailed security status of lighttpd please refer to its security tracker page at: [link moved to references]

Affected Software/OS:
'lighttpd' package(s) on Debian 10, Debian 11.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
4.3

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-22707
Debian Security Information: DSA-5040 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5040
https://redmine.lighttpd.net/issues/3134
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