pkgsrc/www/lighttpd/DESCR
jlam 62b66889ca Update www/lighttpd to 1.4.18. Changes from 1.4.16 include:
* fixed forwarding a SIGINT and SIGHUP when using max-workers (#902)
--> fixed FastCGI header overrun in mod_fastcgi
  * fixed hanging redirects with keep-alive due to missing
    "Content-Length: 0" headers
  * fixed crashing when using undefined environment variables in the config
  * added dir-listing.set-footer in mod_dirlisting (#1277)
  * added sending UID and PID for SIGTERM and SIGINT to the logs
  * fixed compression of files < 128 bytes by disabling compression (#1241)
  * fixed mysql server reconnects (#518)
  * fixed disabled keep-alive for dynamic content with HTTP/1.0 (#1166)
  * fixed crash on mixed EOL sequences in mod_cgi
  * fixed key compare (#1287)
  * fixed invalid char in header values (#1286)
  * fixed invalid "304 Not Modified" on broken timestamps
--> fixed endless loop on shrinked files with sendfile() on BSD (#1289)
--> fixed counter overrun in ?auto in mod_status (#909)
  * fixed too aggresive caching of nested conditionals (#41)
--> fixed possible overflow in unix-socket path checks on BSD (#713)
  * fixed extra Content-Length header on 1xx, 204 and 304 (#1002)
  * fixed handling of duplicate If-Modified-Since to return 304
  * fixed extracting status code from NPH scripts (#1125)
  * removed config-check if passwd files exist (#1188)
  * fixed crash when etags are disabled but the client sends one (#1322)
  * fixed crash when freeing the config in mod_alias
  * fixed server.error-handler-404 breakage from 1.4.16 (#1270)
  * fixed entering 404-handler from dynamic content (#948)
  * added more debug infos for FAM based stat-cache

The highlighted changes are security vulnerabilities that are fixed in
this release.
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Lighttpd is a secure, speedy, compliant, and very flexible web-server
which is designed and optimized for for high-performance environments.
With a small memory footprint compared to other web-servers, effective
management of the CPU-load, and advanced feature set (FastCGI, SCGI,
Auth, Output-Compression, URL-Rewriting and many more) lighttpd is the
perfect solution for every server that is suffering load problems.