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lighttpd -- Log injection vulnerability in mod_auth

Affected packages
lighttpd < 1.4.36

Details

VuXML ID dd7f29cc-3ee9-11e5-93ad-002590263bf5
Discovery 2015-05-25
Entry 2015-08-10

MITRE reports:

mod_auth in lighttpd before 1.4.36 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary log entries via a basic HTTP authentication string without a colon character, as demonstrated by a string containing a NULL and new line character.

References

CVE Name CVE-2015-3200
URL http://redmine.lighttpd.net/issues/2646