CVE-2018-19792 (GCVE-0-2018-19792)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2018-12-03 06:00
Modified
2024-08-05 11:44
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
The server in LiteSpeed OpenLiteSpeed before 1.5.0 RC6 allows local users to cause a denial of service (buffer overflow) or possibly have unspecified other impact by creating a symlink through which the openlitespeed program can be invoked with a long command name (involving ../ characters), which is mishandled in the LshttpdMain::getServerRootFromExecutablePath function.
References
cve@mitre.orghttps://github.com/litespeedtech/openlitespeed/issues/117Exploit, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/litespeedtech/openlitespeed/issues/117Exploit, Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
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