#VU32621 Use-after-free in lighttpd - CVE-2013-4560 

 

#VU32621 Use-after-free in lighttpd - CVE-2013-4560

Published: November 20, 2013 / Updated: July 28, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU32621
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2013-4560
CWE-ID: CWE-416
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
lighttpd
Software vendor:
lighttpd

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error when processing unspecified vectors that trigger FAMMonitorDirectory failures. A remote attackers can cause a denial of service (segmentation fault and crash).

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to compromise vulnerable system.


Remediation

Update to version 1.4.33.

External links