CVE-2012-5533

The http_request_split_value function in request.c in lighttpd before 1.4.32 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a request with a header containing an empty token, as demonstrated using the "Connection: TE,,Keep-Alive" header.

CVSS v2.0

5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

EPSS

12.04% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 96th percentile

Published

2012-11-24

Updated

2024-08-06

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

• http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/22902

ExploitDB entries (1)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/22902

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2012-5525
• CVE-2012-5575
• CVE-2012-5519
• CVE-2012-5611
• CVE-2012-5470
• CVE-2012-5612