USN-4775-1

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USN-4775-1

Summary: lighttpd vulnerabilities

Details: It was discovered that Lighttpd did not properly sanitized the string used in basic HTTP authentication method. A remote attacker could use this to inject arbitrary log entries and maybe obtain sensitive information. This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 ESM and Ubuntu 16.04 ESM. (CVE-2015-3200) It was discovered that Lighttpd did not properly sanitized the string used in alias. A remote attacker could use this to access the content of the directory above the alias and obtain sensitive information. (CVE-2018-19052)

References: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4775-1, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-3200, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-19052