Known bugs in 1.4.18
Every release has bugs and some are more visible than others.
Version specific defect reports for 1.4.18
- #516
- using round-robin as a balance scheme to reverse proxy to a single server doesn't seem to work
- #575
- high-time connections in handle-req impact fastcgi overload calculation
- #841
- Segmentation fault using fastcgi / php5-cgi
- #892
- No PATH_INFO/PATH_TRANSLATED when using FastCGI as an index generator
- #911
- Need for URL encoding in mod_redirect and possibly mod_rewrite
- #1150
- Incomplete cache files can lead to serving bad content
- #1164
- mod_extforward breaks (at least) URL matching
- #1171
- mod_compress supresses Etag and Last-Modified headers
- #1200
- (network_solaris_sendfilev.c.104) writev failed: Transport endpoint is not connected 894
- #1229
- Unable to compile on AIX 5.3 using gcc 4.1.1
- #1253
- underline in http address causes a 400 - Bad Request error example http://my_web.com.br
- #1324
- authorization blocks OPTIONS
- #1347
- memory leak on win32 in stream.c if CreateFileMapping() failed
- #1349
- gnu make broken when building outside src directory.
- #1357
- mod_evasive, max-conns-per-ip and max-worker
- #1359
- alias, auth etc are not checked for destination path for webdav operations
- #1384
- Supplementary groups not working
- #1387
- lighttpd+fastcgi memory problem
- #1392
- mod_rewrite vulnerability
- #1393
- access log pipe writer should restart child process if it exits
- #1402
- multiple by 8 / 10 instead of 0.8 to prevent the need for floating support
- #1408
- get data from proxy
- #1412
- mod_fastcgi or lighttpd mangling 307 replies
- #1413
- slight compilation problem in src/etag.c
- #1416
- request the uri "/personal/" but get the index.jsp's source
- #1417
- mod_fastcgi doesn not accept hostnames for 'host'. This is not according to Docs:ModFastCGI
- #1418
- posix_fadvise missfunctions
- #1420
- Lighttpd + mod_magnet throws default 503 page with the custom one.
- #1428
- spawn-fcgi should not exec /bin/sh
- #1429
- Sporadic crashes with 1.4.18
- #1433
- authorization gets activated in second request
- #1434
- freebsd-sendfile bring cpu 100%
- #1436
- when server.max-connections is hit cpu load dramatically increases
- #1440
- Improper ERROR code of expired urls when using mod_secdownload
- #1449
- "Accept-Ranges: bytes" when range-request is disabled
- #1452
- spawn-fcgi doesn't pass on the exit code from child's it spawns
- #1456
- http authorization header case problem
- #1462
- Disable guest postings to decrease spam
- #1464
- lighttpd breaks with higher traffic
- #1472
- wrong REQUEST_METHOD set in FastCGI
- #1477
- Lighttpd kills Ubuntu network install / local mirror
- #1482
- lighty does not appear to use server.errorfile-prefix when fastcgi returns error
- #1483
- magnet offset > length bug
- #1487
- OPTIONS should not map to GET when webdav is disabled, but rather return 501 not implemented
- #1488
- PHP does not use FCGI_OVERLOADED, suggest to use timeout to detect overload
- #1489
- mod_fastcgi "/"-prefix extension issue
- #1492
- mod-webdav and Vista
- #1499
- HTTPS env var should be "on" when using mod_extforward and the X-Forwarded-Proto header is set.
- #1502
- mod_setenv very broken
- #1518
- Problems with IPv6 address parsing
- #1527
- Possible Solution to "Prem. end of script headers" with PHP?
- #1528
- support chained proxies in mod_extforward
- #1532
- Lighttpd fails to start when using the same $HTTP["host"] match in an IF/ELSE form
- #1539
- can't capture lighttpd startup notifications output in perl script
- #1540
- lighttpd.conf still talks about "server.virtual-* options"
- #1544
- wrong password reporting NOT USEFUL without IP logging
- #1547
- conditional "add-environment"s overwrite each other / no inheritance
- #1550
- segfault
- #1551
- mod_accesslog does not escape quotes
- #1554
- lighttpd [1.4.18] RSTs TCP connections if mysql dies, and ceases to work
- #1561
- Kernel Panic on FreeBSD 5.4-STABLE
- #1562
- sigsegv @ fdevent_get_handler - when congestion occurs, and file descriptor arrays is full.
- #1564
- auth.backend.ldap.filter not working with conditionals/not being rebuilt
- #1571
- Crash when trying to add single item to list in config file
- #1572
- users can't finish downloads of static files (in error.log: write failed: Bad address 827)
- #1573
- lighttpd mod proxy in front of IIS with Integrated Windows Authentication
- #1574
- After finding a pathinfo part in the path, the new path is not checked for symlinks
- #1575
- net.inet.tcp.blackhole and spawn-fcgi
- #1576
- Sometimes no HTTP error when file can't be opened
- #1578
- ldap_init implicitly converted to pointer
- #1579
- 1.4.18 + mod_evasive + ipv6
- #1585
- mod_compress will append etags header even if etags is disabled
- #1587
- [security] when mod_userdir is loaded but not configured, the server's whole disk becomes remotely readable
- #1598
- bypassing htdigest authentication by adding trailing "/" to the end of the url
- #1636
- lighttpd-1.4.18-1 (on F-7) does not escape %% to %.
- #1653
- mod_alias silently drops aliases containing a ~

