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CVE-2007-4727

medium · 6.8

Buffer overflow in the fcgi_env_add function in mod_proxy_backend_fastcgi.c in the mod_fastcgi extension in lighttpd before 1.4.18 allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary CGI variables and execute arbitrary code via an HTTP request with a long content length, as demonstrated by overwriting the SCRIPT_FILENAME variable, aka a "header overflow."

6.8
CVSS
12.9%
EPSS (exploit prob.)
96th
EPSS percentile
2007-09-12
Published

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Weaknesses

CWE-119

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
lighttpdlighttpd<= 1.4.15

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References

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