Lighttpd · Lighttpd · CVE-2008-0983
**Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions**
lighttpd versions prior to 1.5.0
**Description**
The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in a crash, by establishing a large number of connections. This triggers an out-of-bounds access due to improper calculation of the size of a file descriptor array.
**Recommendations**
For versions prior to 1.5.0, update to version 1.5.0 or later to resolve the issue.