CVE-2014-5336

Summary

CVECVE-2014-5336
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2014-08-26 14:55:06 UTC
Updated2026-05-06 22:30:45 UTC
DescriptionMonkey HTTP Server before 1.5.3, when the File Descriptor Table (FDT) is enabled and custom error messages are set, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (file descriptor consumption) via an HTTP request that triggers an error message.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 4.3 from [email protected]

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

Problem Types: CWE-20 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

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

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

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Monkey-project Monkey 0.1.1 All All All
Application Monkey-project Monkey 0.1.4 All All All
Application Monkey-project Monkey 0.10.0 All All All
Application Monkey-project Monkey 0.10.1 All All All
Application Monkey-project Monkey 0.10.2 All All All
Application Monkey-project Monkey 0.10.3 All All All
Application Monkey-project Monkey 0.11.0 All All All
Application Monkey-project Monkey 0.11.1 All All All
Application Monkey-project Monkey 0.12.0 All All All
Application Monkey-project Monkey 0.12.1 All All All
Application Monkey-project Monkey 0.12.2 All All All
Application Monkey-project Monkey 0.13.0 All All All
Application Monkey-project Monkey 0.13.1 All All All
Application Monkey-project Monkey 0.13.2 All All All
Application Monkey-project Monkey 0.20.0 All All All
Application Monkey-project Monkey 0.20.1 All All All
Application Monkey-project Monkey 0.20.2 All All All
Application Monkey-project Monkey 0.20.3 All All All
Application Monkey-project Monkey 0.21.0 All All All
Application Monkey-project Monkey 0.30.0 All All All
Application Monkey-project Monkey 0.31.0 All All All
Application Monkey-project Monkey 0.32.0 All All All
Application Monkey-project Monkey 0.33.0 All All All
Application Monkey-project Monkey 0.5.0 All All All
Application Monkey-project Monkey 0.5.1 All All All
Application Monkey-project Monkey 0.5.2 All All All
Application Monkey-project Monkey 0.6.0 All All All
Application Monkey-project Monkey 0.6.1 All All All
Application Monkey-project Monkey 0.6.2 All All All
Application Monkey-project Monkey 0.6.3 All All All
Application Monkey-project Monkey 0.7.0 All All All
Application Monkey-project Monkey 0.7.1 All All All
Application Monkey-project Monkey 0.7.2 All All All
Application Monkey-project Monkey 0.8.0 All All All
Application Monkey-project Monkey 0.8.1 All All All
Application Monkey-project Monkey 0.8.2 All All All
Application Monkey-project Monkey 0.8.3 All All All
Application Monkey-project Monkey 0.8.4 All All All
Application Monkey-project Monkey 0.8.4 2 All All
Application Monkey-project Monkey 0.8.5 All All All
Application Monkey-project Monkey 0.9.0 All All All
Application Monkey-project Monkey 0.9.1 All All All
Application Monkey-project Monkey 0.9.2 All All All
Application Monkey-project Monkey 0.9.3 All All All
Application Monkey-project Monkey 1.0.0 All All All
Application Monkey-project Monkey 1.0.1 All All All
Application Monkey-project Monkey 1.1.0 All All All
Application Monkey-project Monkey 1.1.1 All All All
Application Monkey-project Monkey 1.2.0 All All All
Application Monkey-project Monkey 1.2.1 All All All
Application Monkey-project Monkey 1.2.2 All All All
Application Monkey-project Monkey 1.4.0 All All All
Application Monkey-project Monkey 1.5.0 All All All
Application Monkey-project Monkey 1.5.1 All All All
Application Monkey-project Monkey 1.5.3 All All All
Application Monkey-project Monkey All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

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

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
oss-sec: CVE request / advisory: Monkey web server <= v1.5.2 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 seclists.org
Monkey HTTP Daemon - A Fast and Lightweight HTTP Server for GNU/Linux - V1.5.3 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 monkey-project.com
oss-sec: Re: CVE request / advisory: Monkey web server <= v1.5.2 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 seclists.org
Security Advisory SA60783 - Monkey HTTP Server &quot;mk_request_free()&quot; Denial of Service Vulnerability - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Request: new request session flag to mark those files opened by FDT · monkey/monkey@b2d0e6f · GitHub af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 github.com Exploit, Patch
Monkey HTTP Daemon CVE-2014-5336 Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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