Lighttpd Other Vulnerability - CVE-2008-1531 - Vulnerability Database

Lighttpd Other Vulnerability - CVE-2008-1531

Medium
Reference: CVE-2008-1531
Title: Lighttpd Other Vulnerability
Overview:

The connection_state_machine function (connections.c) in lighttpd 1.4.19 and earlier and 1.5.x before 1.5.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (active SSL connection loss) by triggering an SSL error such as disconnecting before a download has finished which causes all active SSL connections to be lost.