Buffer overflow in OpenLiteSpeed - #VU16748

 

Buffer overflow in OpenLiteSpeed - #VU16748

Published: December 28, 2018


Vulnerability identifier: #VU16748
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-120
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: LiteSpeed Technologies
Affected software:
OpenLiteSpeed

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.

The weakness exists due to buffer overflow. A remote attacker can trigger memory corruption and cause the server to crash.

Remediation

Update to version 1.4.41.

Sources