Security Advisory

CVE-2018-19791

6.5
MEDIUM

Vulnerability Description

The server in LiteSpeed OpenLiteSpeed before 1.5.0 RC6 does not correctly handle requests for byte sequences, allowing an attacker to amplify the response size by requesting the entire response body repeatedly, as demonstrated by an HTTP Range header value beginning with the "bytes=0-,0-" substring.
Published Date December 3, 2018
Official Source NIST NVD Advisory