SB2014061302 - Input validation error in Monkey



SB2014061302 - Input validation error in Monkey

Published: June 13, 2014 Updated: August 10, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2014061302
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Partial DoS

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2013-2163)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform service disruption.

Monkey HTTP Daemon (monkeyd) before 1.2.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via an offset equal to the file size in the Range HTTP header.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.