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Lighttpd Script Source Disclosure
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SUMMARY
Secunia Research has discovered a vulnerability in Lighttpd, which can be
exploited by malicious people to disclose potentially sensitive
information.
DETAILS
Vulnerable Systems:
* Lighttpd version 1.4.10
Immune Systems:
* Lighttpd version 1.4.10a
The vulnerability is caused due to a validation error of the filename
extension supplied by the user in the URL. This can be exploited to
retrieve the source code of script files (e.g. PHP) from the server via
specially-crafted requests containing dot and space characters.
CVE Information:
<http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-0814>
CVE-2006-0814
Time Table:
15/02/2006 - Initial vendor notification.
16/02/2006 - Initial vendor reply.
01/03/2006 - Public disclosure.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
The information has been provided by Tan Chew Keong.
The original article can be found at:
<http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2006-9/advisory/>
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2006-9/advisory/
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