CVE-2013-3843

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Summary

CVECVE-2013-3843
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2014-06-13 14:55:12 UTC
Updated2026-05-06 22:30:45 UTC
DescriptionStack-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.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 6.8 from [email protected]

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

Problem Types: CWE-119 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

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

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/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 Daemon - A Fast and Lightweight HTTP Server for GNU/Linux - V1.2.1 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 monkey-project.com Vendor Advisory
bugs.monkey-project.com/ticket/182 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugs.monkey-project.com
Security Advisory SA53697 - Monkey HTTP Daemon "mk_request_header_process()" Signedness Error Buffer Overflow Vulnerability - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Buffer Overflow DoS Vulnerability With Possible Arbitrary Code Execution (Trac #182) · Issue #88 · monkey/monkey · GitHub af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 github.com
archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2013-06/0015.html af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 archives.neohapsis.com
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