Input validation error in Monkey - CVE-2013-2163
Published: June 13, 2014 / Updated: August 10, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU41550
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2013-2163
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Monkey Software
Affected software:
Monkey
Monkey
Detailed vulnerability description
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.
How to mitigate CVE-2013-2163
Install update from vendor's website.