Upstream information

CVE-2008-1270 at MITRE

Description

mod_userdir in lighttpd 1.4.18 and earlier, when userdir.path is not set, uses a default of $HOME, which might allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files, as demonstrated by accessing the ~nobody directory.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
CVSS detail National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 5
Vector AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact None
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 368962 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4
  • lighttpd >= 1.4.20-2.54.1
  • lighttpd-mod_cml >= 1.4.20-2.54.1
  • lighttpd-mod_magnet >= 1.4.20-2.54.1
  • lighttpd-mod_mysql_vhost >= 1.4.20-2.54.1
  • lighttpd-mod_rrdtool >= 1.4.20-2.54.1
  • lighttpd-mod_trigger_b4_dl >= 1.4.20-2.54.1
  • lighttpd-mod_webdav >= 1.4.20-2.54.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 GA lighttpd-1.4.20-2.54.1
openSUSE Tumbleweed
  • lighttpd >= 1.4.59-2.1
  • lighttpd-mod_authn_gssapi >= 1.4.59-2.1
  • lighttpd-mod_authn_ldap >= 1.4.59-2.1
  • lighttpd-mod_authn_mysql >= 1.4.59-2.1
  • lighttpd-mod_authn_pam >= 1.4.59-2.1
  • lighttpd-mod_authn_sasl >= 1.4.59-2.1
  • lighttpd-mod_cml >= 1.4.59-2.1
  • lighttpd-mod_magnet >= 1.4.59-2.1
  • lighttpd-mod_maxminddb >= 1.4.59-2.1
  • lighttpd-mod_mysql_vhost >= 1.4.59-2.1
  • lighttpd-mod_rrdtool >= 1.4.59-2.1
  • lighttpd-mod_trigger_b4_dl >= 1.4.59-2.1
  • lighttpd-mod_vhostdb_dbi >= 1.4.59-2.1
  • lighttpd-mod_vhostdb_ldap >= 1.4.59-2.1
  • lighttpd-mod_vhostdb_mysql >= 1.4.59-2.1
  • lighttpd-mod_vhostdb_pgsql >= 1.4.59-2.1
  • lighttpd-mod_webdav >= 1.4.59-2.1
 Patchnames:
openSUSE-Tumbleweed-2024-10585

SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Fri Jun 28 03:14:19 2013
CVE page last modified: Mon Oct 6 18:15:15 2025