CVE-2007-1869
lighttpd 1.4.12 and 1.4.13 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (cpu and resource...
CVE-2007-1869 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Lighttpd, published April 18, 2007. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.38%, the 88th percentile. Fixed in lighttpd 1.4.15-1.
- Severity
- 5.0 MediumCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 3.38%EPSS, 88th percentile
- Exploitation
- None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
- Fixed in
1.4.15-1lighttpd +4 more
Description
lighttpd 1.4.12 and 1.4.13 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (cpu and resource consumption) by disconnecting while lighttpd is parsing CRLF sequences, which triggers an infinite loop and file descriptor consumption.
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
lighttpdDebian:12 | before 1.4.15-1 | 1.4.15-1 |
lighttpdDebian:13 | before 1.4.15-1 | 1.4.15-1 |
lighttpdDebian:14 | before 1.4.15-1 | 1.4.15-1 |
lighttpdDebian:4.0 From an advisory covering 2 CVEs | before 1.4.13-4etch1, plus listed versions 1.4.13-4 | 1.4.13-4etch1 |
lighttpdopenSUSE:Tumbleweed From an advisory covering 8 CVEs | before 1.4.59-2.1 | 1.4.59-2.1 |
What each source reports
NVD Score used
lighttpd 1.4.12 and 1.4.13 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (cpu and resource consumption) by disconnecting while lighttpd is parsing CRLF sequences, which triggers an infinite loop and file descriptor consumption.
- Record
CVE-2007-1869- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
lighttpd 1.4.12 and 1.4.13 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (cpu and resource consumption) by disconnecting while lighttpd is parsing CRLF sequences, which triggers an infinite loop and file descriptor consumption.
- Record
CVE-2007-1869- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2007-1863No score
lighttpd 1.4.12 and 1.4.13 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (cpu and resource consumption) by disconnecting while lighttpd is parsing CRLF sequences, which triggers an infinite loop and file descriptor consumption.
- Record
EUVD-2007-1863- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-7mcc-f855-qrgfNo score
lighttpd 1.4.12 and 1.4.13 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (cpu and resource...
lighttpd 1.4.12 and 1.4.13 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (cpu and resource consumption) by disconnecting while lighttpd is parsing CRLF sequences, which triggers an infinite loop and file descriptor consumption.
- Record
GHSA-7mcc-f855-qrgf- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVNo score
lighttpd 1.4.12 and 1.4.13 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (cpu and resource consumption) by disconnecting while lighttpd is parsing CRLF sequences, which triggers an infinite loop and file descriptor consumption.
- Record
CVE-2007-1869- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2007-1869No score
lighttpd 1.4.12 and 1.4.13 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (cpu and resource consumption) by disconnecting while lighttpd is parsing CRLF sequences, which triggers an infinite loop and file descriptor consumption.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2007-1869- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2024:10585-1No score
lighttpd-1.4.59-2.1 on GA media
These are all security issues fixed in the lighttpd-1.4.59-2.1 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.
- Record
openSUSE-SU-2024:10585-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| aliases | ||
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
References
secunia.com/advisories/25613
security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200705-07.xml
vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1399
novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_007_suse.html
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33671
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issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1218
debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1303
securityfocus.com/bid/23515
lighttpd.net/assets/2007/4/13/lighttpd_sa2007_01.txt
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-1869
github.com/advisories/GHSA-7mcc-f855-qrgf
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2007-1869
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2007-1869