CVE-2013-3843

UnknownEPSS 20.18%

Last modified

CVE-2013-3843 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 20.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
20.18%

97.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
Monkey-ProjectMonkey<= 1.2.0

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2013-3843?
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.
How severe is CVE-2013-3843?
Severity scoring for CVE-2013-3843 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 20.18% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2013-3843?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST