An unauthenticated remote attacker can send a crafted HTTP request containing an overly long SESSIONID cookie. This can trigger a stack buffer overflow in the modified lighttpd server, causing it to crash and potentially enabling remote code execution due to missing stack protections.
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Description An unauthenticated remote attacker can send a crafted HTTP request containing an overly long SESSIONID cookie. This can trigger a stack buffer overflow in the modified lighttpd server, causing it to crash and potentially enabling remote code execution due to missing stack protections.
Title Stack Overflow via SESSIONID Cookie in lighttpd
Weaknesses CWE-121
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: CERTVDE

Published:

Updated: 2026-02-09T07:39:42.537Z

Reserved: 2026-01-13T08:33:25.683Z

Link: CVE-2026-22903

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-02-09T08:16:10.103

Modified: 2026-02-09T08:16:10.103

Link: CVE-2026-22903

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