CVE-2022-41556
highpriority · track · 31EPSS 0.038 · 90 %ileDEEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
A resource leak in gw_backend.c in lighttpd 1.4.56 through 1.4.66 could lead to a denial of service (connection-slot exhaustion) after a large amount of anomalous TCP behavior by clients. It is related to RDHUP mishandling in certain HTTP/1.1 chunked situations. Use of mod_fastcgi is, for example, affected. This is fixed in 1.4.67.
remediations
Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.
A vendor fix is available.
- FixedSCALANCE XCH328 (6GK5328-4TS01-2EC2)siemens_psirt
Update to V2.4 or later version
https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109826613/ - FixedSCALANCE XCM324 (6GK5324-8TS01-2AC2)siemens_psirt
Update to V2.4 or later version
https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109826613/ - FixedSCALANCE XCM328 (6GK5328-4TS01-2AC2)siemens_psirt
Update to V2.4 or later version
https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109826613/ - FixedSCALANCE XCM332 (6GK5332-0GA01-2AC2)siemens_psirt
Update to V2.4 or later version
https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109826613/ - FixedSCALANCE XRH334 (24 V DC, 8xFO, CC) (6GK5334-2TS01-2ER3)siemens_psirt
Update to V2.4 or later version
https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109826613/ - FixedSCALANCE XRM334 (230 V AC, 12xFO) (6GK5334-3TS01-3AR3)siemens_psirt
Update to V2.4 or later version
https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109826613/ - FixedSCALANCE XRM334 (230 V AC, 8xFO) (6GK5334-2TS01-3AR3)siemens_psirt
Update to V2.4 or later version
https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109826613/ - FixedSCALANCE XRM334 (24 V DC, 12xFO) (6GK5334-3TS01-2AR3)siemens_psirt
Update to V2.4 or later version
https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109826613/ - FixedSCALANCE XRM334 (24 V DC, 8xFO) (6GK5334-2TS01-2AR3)siemens_psirt
Update to V2.4 or later version
https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109826613/ - FixedSCALANCE XRM334 (2x230 V AC, 12xFO) (6GK5334-3TS01-4AR3)siemens_psirt
Update to V2.4 or later version
https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109826613/ - FixedSCALANCE XRM334 (2x230 V AC, 8xFO) (6GK5334-2TS01-4AR3)siemens_psirt
Update to V2.4 or later version
https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109826613/ - FixedSCALANCE XCH328 (6GK5328-4TS01-2EC2)cisa_csaf_ot
Update to V2.4 or later version
https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109826613/ - FixedSCALANCE XCM324 (6GK5324-8TS01-2AC2)cisa_csaf_ot
Update to V2.4 or later version
https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109826613/ - FixedSCALANCE XCM328 (6GK5328-4TS01-2AC2)cisa_csaf_ot
Update to V2.4 or later version
https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109826613/ - FixedSCALANCE XCM332 (6GK5332-0GA01-2AC2)cisa_csaf_ot
Update to V2.4 or later version
https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109826613/ - FixedSCALANCE XRH334 (24 V DC, 8xFO, CC) (6GK5334-2TS01-2ER3)cisa_csaf_ot
Update to V2.4 or later version
https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109826613/ - FixedSCALANCE XRM334 (230 V AC, 12xFO) (6GK5334-3TS01-3AR3)cisa_csaf_ot
Update to V2.4 or later version
https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109826613/ - FixedSCALANCE XRM334 (230 V AC, 8xFO) (6GK5334-2TS01-3AR3)cisa_csaf_ot
Update to V2.4 or later version
https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109826613/ - FixedSCALANCE XRM334 (24 V DC, 12xFO) (6GK5334-3TS01-2AR3)cisa_csaf_ot
Update to V2.4 or later version
https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109826613/ - FixedSCALANCE XRM334 (24 V DC, 8xFO) (6GK5334-2TS01-2AR3)cisa_csaf_ot
Update to V2.4 or later version
https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109826613/ - FixedSCALANCE XRM334 (2x230 V AC, 12xFO) (6GK5334-3TS01-4AR3)cisa_csaf_ot
Update to V2.4 or later version
https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109826613/ - FixedSCALANCE XRM334 (2x230 V AC, 8xFO) (6GK5334-2TS01-4AR3)cisa_csaf_ot
Update to V2.4 or later version
https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109826613/
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.9–7.5
weaknesses
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affected products (43)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
advisories (4)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- SSA-806742SSA-806742: Multiple Vulnerabilities in SCALANCE XCM-/XRM-300 before V2.42024-02-13csaf · siemens_psirtDE
SCALANCE XCM-/XRM-300 before V2.4 is affected by multiple vulnerabilities. Siemens has released an update for SCALANCE X-300 and recommends to update to the latest version.
- WID-SEC-W-2022-1585lighttpd: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Denial of ServiceDeutsch2022-09-29csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in lighttpd ausnutzen, um einen Denial of Service Angriff durchzuführen.
- WID-SEC-W-2023-0561Xerox FreeFlow Print Server: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2023-03-02csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Xerox FreeFlow Print Server ausnutzen, um die Vertraulichkeit, Verfügbarkeit und Integrität des Systems zu gefährden.
- ICSA-24-046-11Siemens SCALANCE XCM-/XRM-3002024-02-13icsa · cisa_csaf_otUS
SCALANCE XCM-/XRM-300 before V2.4 is affected by multiple vulnerabilities. Siemens has released an update for SCALANCE X-300 and recommends to update to the latest version.
also known as (4)
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sources
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references (20)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2022-41556/cnnvd
- https://git.ligcnnvd
- https://github.com/ligcnnvd
- https://github.com/lighttpd/lighttpd1.4/pull/115Patchcnnvd
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/OVOSBSCMLGCHH2Z74H64ZWVDFJFQTBC2/cnnvd
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/169565/Gentoo-Linux-Security-Advisory-202210-12.htmlcnnvd
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202210-12cnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/ligcnnvd
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