Package : lighttpd Vulnerability : information disclosure Problem type : remote Debian-specific: no CVE Id(s) : CVE-2008-1111
It was discovered that lighttpd, a fast webserver with minimal memory footprint, would display the source to CGI scripts if their execution failed in some circumstances.
For the stable distribution (etch), this problem has been fixed in version 1.4.13-4etch5.
For the unstable distribution, this problem will be fixed soon.
We recommend that you upgrade your lighttpd package.
Upgrade instructions - --------------------
wget url will fetch the file for you dpkg -i file.deb will install the referenced file.
If you are using the apt-get package manager, use the line for sources.list as given below:
apt-get update will update the internal database apt-get upgrade will install corrected packages
You may use an automated update by adding the resources from the footer to the proper configuration.
Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 alias etch - -------------------------------