Vulnerability 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 Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Monkey-Project | Monkey | <= 1.2.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
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
FAQ
What is CVE-2013-3843?
CVE-2013-3843 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). 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 poss...
How severe is CVE-2013-3843?
CVE-2013-3843 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2013-3843?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Monkey-Project Monkey.