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.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTNIST
7.5 HIGH
NETWORK
LOW
NONE
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
mitreCNA
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CVEADP
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Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 49%
VendorProductVersion
lighttpdlighttpd
1.4.65
debiandebian_linux
10.0
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= Vulnerable software versions
Debian logo
Debian Releases
Debian Product
Codename
lighttpd
bullseye (security)
1.4.59-1+deb11u2
fixed
bullseye
1.4.59-1+deb11u2
fixed
bookworm
1.4.69-1
fixed
sid
1.4.76-1
fixed
trixie
1.4.76-1
fixed
Ubuntu logo
Ubuntu Releases
Ubuntu Product
Codename
lighttpd
noble
not-affected
mantic
not-affected
lunar
ignored
kinetic
ignored
jammy
needed
focal
needed
bionic
not-affected
xenial
not-affected
trusty
not-affected