Debian DSA-3489-1 : lighttpd - security update (POODLE)

low Nessus Plugin ID 88941

Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.

Description

lighttpd, a small webserver, is vulnerable to the POODLE attack via the use of SSLv3. This protocol is now disabled by default.

Solution

Upgrade the lighttpd packages.

For the oldstable distribution (wheezy), this problem has been fixed in version 1.4.31-4+deb7u4.

See Also

https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=765702

https://packages.debian.org/source/wheezy/lighttpd

https://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3489

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 88941

File Name: debian_DSA-3489.nasl

Version: 2.10

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2/25/2016

Updated: 6/28/2023

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.1

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.4

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:lighttpd, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:7.0

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/23/2016

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/15/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-3566

DSA: 3489