Monkey HTTP Daemon Zero Length File Request Denial Of Service Vulnerability

BID:13188

Info

Monkey HTTP Daemon Zero Length File Request Denial Of Service Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 13188
Class: Failure to Handle Exceptional Conditions
CVE: CVE-2005-1123
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Apr 13 2005 12:00AM
Updated: Jul 12 2009 12:56PM
Credit: Discovery is credited to Ciaran McCreesh of the Gentoo Security Team.
Vulnerable: Monkey-Project Monkey Http Daemon 0.9 .0
+ Gentoo Linux
+ Gentoo Linux
Monkey-Project Monkey Http Daemon 0.8.2
Monkey-Project Monkey Http Daemon 0.8.1
Monkey-Project Monkey Http Daemon 0.8
Monkey-Project Monkey Http Daemon 0.7.2
Monkey-Project Monkey Http Daemon 0.7.1
Monkey-Project Monkey Http Daemon 0.7 .0
Monkey-Project Monkey Http Daemon 0.6.3
Monkey-Project Monkey Http Daemon 0.6.2
Monkey-Project Monkey Http Daemon 0.6.1
Monkey-Project Monkey Http Daemon 0.6
Monkey-Project Monkey Http Daemon 0.5.1
Monkey-Project Monkey Http Daemon 0.5
Monkey-Project Monkey Http Daemon 0.4.2
Monkey-Project Monkey Http Daemon 0.4.1
Monkey-Project Monkey Http Daemon 0.4
Monkey-Project Monkey Http Daemon 0.1.4
Not Vulnerable: Monkey-Project Monkey Http Daemon 0.9.1

Discussion

Monkey HTTP Daemon Zero Length File Request Denial Of Service Vulnerability

Monkey HTTP Daemon is prone to a remotely exploitable denial of service vulnerability. Though unconfirmed, this issue may be triggered when handling malformed file requests.

Exploit / POC

Monkey HTTP Daemon Zero Length File Request Denial Of Service Vulnerability

This issue can be exploited with a Web client.

Solution / Fix

Monkey HTTP Daemon Zero Length File Request Denial Of Service Vulnerability

Solution:
Gentoo has released security advisory GLSA 200504-14 to provide fixes for this issue. Gentoo updates may be applied by running the following commands as the superuser:

emerge --sync
emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=www-servers/monkeyd-0.9.1"

This issue has been addressed in version 0.9.1.


Monkey-Project Monkey Http Daemon 0.1.4

Monkey-Project Monkey Http Daemon 0.4

Monkey-Project Monkey Http Daemon 0.4.1

Monkey-Project Monkey Http Daemon 0.4.2

Monkey-Project Monkey Http Daemon 0.5

Monkey-Project Monkey Http Daemon 0.5.1

Monkey-Project Monkey Http Daemon 0.6

Monkey-Project Monkey Http Daemon 0.6.1

Monkey-Project Monkey Http Daemon 0.6.2

Monkey-Project Monkey Http Daemon 0.6.3

Monkey-Project Monkey Http Daemon 0.7 .0

Monkey-Project Monkey Http Daemon 0.7.1

Monkey-Project Monkey Http Daemon 0.7.2

Monkey-Project Monkey Http Daemon 0.8

Monkey-Project Monkey Http Daemon 0.8.1

Monkey-Project Monkey Http Daemon 0.8.2

Monkey-Project Monkey Http Daemon 0.9 .0

References

Monkey HTTP Daemon Zero Length File Request Denial Of Service Vulnerability

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