Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in PostMethod() function for Monkey HTTP Daemon (monkeyd) 0.6.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a POST request with a large body.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Monkey-Project | Monkey | <= 0.6.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q2/0029.htmlExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105094204204166&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105154473526898&w=2
- http://monkeyd.sourceforge.net/Changelog.txt
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7202ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q2/0029.htmlExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105094204204166&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105154473526898&w=2
- http://monkeyd.sourceforge.net/Changelog.txt
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7202ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2003-0218?
CVE-2003-0218 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Buffer overflow in PostMethod() function for Monkey HTTP Daemon (monkeyd) 0.6.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a POST request with a large body.
How severe is CVE-2003-0218?
CVE-2003-0218 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2003-0218?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Monkey-Project Monkey.