Servers and applications
CVE-2022-37797
In lighttpd 1.4.65, mod_wstunnel does not initialize a handler function pointer if an invalid HTTP request (websocket handshake) is received. It leads to null pointer dereference which crashes the server. It could be used by an external attacker to cause denial of service condition.
- Severity
- High 7.5
- Published
- 12 Sept 2022
- Last changed
- 17 Jun 2026
- Added to UpHeron
- 1 Nov 2026
- Sources
- NVD
Affected software
| Software | Affected versions |
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lighttpdServers and applications · cpe:a:lighttpd:lighttpd |
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