CVE catalog
CVE-2009-4490
mini-httpd: CVE-2009-4490
- Severity
- Low
- Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 10.19% · Oct 25, 2026
mini_httpd 1.19 writes data to a log file without sanitizing non-printable characters, which might allow remote attackers to modify a window's title, or possibly execute arbitrary commands or overwrite files, via an HTTP request containing an escape sequence for a terminal emulator.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | mini-httpd | sid | 1.30-18 | vulnerable |
| Debian | mini-httpd | forky | 1.30-18 | vulnerable |
| Debian | mini-httpd | trixie | 1.30-13 | vulnerable |
| Debian | mini-httpd | bookworm | 1.30-3 | vulnerable |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | mini-httpd | source | sid | (unfixed) | unimportant | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | mini-httpd | source | forky | (unfixed) | unimportant | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | mini-httpd | source | trixie | (unfixed) | unimportant | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | mini-httpd | source | bookworm | (unfixed) | unimportant | Not reported | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [mini-httpd]Affected
Details (2)
1.30-3· amd64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · mini-httpd · debian · bookworm; dsa · mini-httpd · debian · 12
1.30-3· arm64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · mini-httpd · debian · bookworm; dsa · mini-httpd · debian · 12
[Debian 13 (Trixie)]
- [mini-httpd]Affected
Details (2)
1.30-13· amd64 · trixieAffected
dsa · mini-httpd · debian · 13
1.30-13· arm64 · trixieAffected
dsa · mini-httpd · debian · 13
Observed: