CVE-2002-1663

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Summary

CVECVE-2002-1663
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2002-12-31 05:00:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-03 01:03:51 UTC
DescriptionThe Post_Method function in method.c for Monkey HTTP Daemon before 0.5.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a POST request with an invalid or missing Content-Length header value.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 5 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Problem Types: CWE-20 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Monkey-project Monkey All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Monkey HTTP Server Invalid POST Request Denial Of Service Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Exploit, Patch
Encountered a 404 error af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 monkeyd.sourceforge.net
Secunia - Advisories - Monkey web server Denial of Service af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Patch
archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-11/0023.html af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 archives.neohapsis.com Exploit
Monkey Web Server Can Be Crashed By Remote Users Sending Certain POST Requests - SecurityTracker af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 securitytracker.com Exploit, Patch
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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