CVE-2013-3843
Stack-based buffer overflow in the mk_request_header_process function in mk_request.c in Monkey HTTP Daemon (monkeyd) before 1.2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTTP header.
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 20.2%, higher than 97% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the mk_request_header_process function in mk_request.c in Monkey HTTP Daemon (monkeyd) before 1.2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTTP header.
- CVSS 2.0
- 6.8 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 20.18% probability · 97th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- monkey-project/monkey
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2013-06/0015.html
- http://bugs.monkey-project.com/ticket/182
- http://monkey-project.com/Announcements/v1.2.1Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/53697
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/84755
- https://github.com/monkey/monkey/issues/88
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2013-06/0015.html
- http://bugs.monkey-project.com/ticket/182
- http://monkey-project.com/Announcements/v1.2.1Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/53697
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/84755
- https://github.com/monkey/monkey/issues/88
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.