CVE-2022-37797

In lighttpd 1.4.65, mod_wstunnel does not initialize a handler function pointer if an invalid HTTP request (websocket handshake) is received. It leads to null pointer dereference which crashes the server. It could be used by an external attacker to cause denial of service condition.
References
Link Resource
https://redmine.lighttpd.net/issues/3165 Exploit Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5243 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/10/msg00002.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202210-12 Third Party Advisory
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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:lighttpd:lighttpd:1.4.65:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2022-09-12 08:15

Updated : 2022-12-02 17:11


NVD link : CVE-2022-37797

Mitre link : CVE-2022-37797


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CWE
CWE-476

NULL Pointer Dereference

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Products Affected

debian

  • debian_linux

lighttpd

  • lighttpd