Tildeslash Monit up to 4.2 Administration Interface memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in Tildeslash Monit up to 4.2. This affects an unknown function of the component Administration Interface. Executing a manipulation can lead to memory corruption. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2004-1897. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Tildeslash Monit up to 4.2 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown functionality of the component Administration Interface. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. As an impact it is known to affect availability. CVE summarizes:

Administration interface in Monit 1.4 through 4.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) by sending a Basic Authentication request without a password, which causes Monit to decrement a null pointer and perform an out-of-bounds read.

The weakness was shared 04/06/2004 by Matt Murphy (mattmurphy) (Website). The advisory is available at marc.theaimsgroup.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2004-1897 since 05/04/2005. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

A public exploit has been developed in ANSI C. It is possible to download the exploit at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (15734), Exploit-DB (174), SecurityFocus (BID 10051†), OSVDB (4980†) and Secunia (SA11304†). The entries VDB-22956 and VDB-22955 are related to this item. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

04/05/2004 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: marc.theaimsgroup.com
Researcher: Matt Murphy (mattmurphy)
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2004-1897 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2004-1897
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-22954
X-Force: 15734 - monit Basic Authentication denial of service
SecurityFocus: 10051 - Multiple Monit Administration Interface Remote Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 11304 - Monit Web-based Administration Interface Multiple Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 4980 - Monit Basic Authentication Null Pointer DoS

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/09/2015 15:52
Updated: 12/25/2024 13:33
Changes: 03/09/2015 15:52 (59), 07/16/2017 13:39 (10), 12/25/2024 13:33 (20)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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