lighttpd < 1.4.28 Insecure Temporary File Creation

According to its banner, the version of lighttpd running on the remote host is prior to 1.4.28. Therefore, it may be, affected by the following vulnerability : - The configuration file for the FastCGI PHP support for lighttpd before 1.4.28 on Debian GNU/Linux creates a socket file with a...

CVE-2013-1427

The configuration file for the FastCGI PHP support for lighttpd before 1.4.28 on Debian GNU/Linux creates a socket file with a predictable name in /tmp, which allows local users to hijack the PHP control socket and perform unauthorized actions such as forcing the use of a different version of PHP...

[SECURITY] [DSA 2649-1] lighttpd security update

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA512 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-2649-1 [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ Yves-Alexis Perez March 15, 2013 http://www.debian.org/security/faq -...

Debian DSA-2649-1 : lighttpd - fixed socket name in world-writable directory

Stefan Buhler discovered that the Debian specific configuration file for lighttpd webserver FastCGI PHP support used a fixed socket name in the world-writable /tmp directory. A symlink attack or a race condition could be exploited by a malicious user on the same machine to take over the PHP contr...