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CVE-2014-2324: Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in (1) mod_evhost and (2) mod_simple_vhost in lighttpd before...

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in (1) mod_evhost and (2) mod_simple_vhost in lighttpd before 1.4.35 allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the host name, related to request_check_hostname.

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This is an old lighttpd web server flaw. If a server used affected virtual-host modules before version 1.4.35, a remote requester could manipulate the host name to read files outside the intended web directory. The main business risk is exposure of configuration files, credentials, or other local data on legacy web servers. Most likely exposure is legacy internet-facing or internal lighttpd deployments below 1.4.35 using mod_evhost or mod_simple_vhost. The bundled affected-product metadata is incomplete, so package-level verification is required. Prioritize remediation for any internet-facing legacy lighttpd server. The vulnerability is old, but arbitrary file read can expose secrets and enable follow-on compromise. Lower priority only when affected modules are absent or the server is fully isolated. Mitigation focus: Upgrade lighttpd to 1.4.35 or a vendor-supported fixed package.; Prioritize Debian, SUSE, openSUSE, and other distro packages with referenced advisories.; Disable mod_evhost or mod_simple_vhost if unused and patching is delayed..

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