Monkey HTTP Daemon prior 1.2.0 input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Monkey HTTP Daemon. It has been classified as problematic. The impacted element is an unknown function. This manipulation causes input validation. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2013-2163. There is no available exploit. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Monkey HTTP Daemon (Web Server) and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. As an impact it is known to affect availability. The summary by CVE is:

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.

The weakness was presented 06/13/2014 (Website). The advisory is shared at github.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2013-2163 since 02/19/2013. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 70129 (GLSA-201309-17 : Monkey HTTP Daemon: Multiple vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Gentoo Local Security Checks and running in the context l.

Upgrading to version 1.2.0 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (85125), Tenable (70129) and SecurityFocus (BID 60425†). See VDB-64607 and VDB-70036 for similar entries. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 70129
Nessus Name: GLSA-201309-17 : Monkey HTTP Daemon: Multiple vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 881571
OpenVAS Name: Gentoo Linux Local Check: https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201309-17
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: HTTP Daemon 1.2.0

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02/19/2013 🔍
06/07/2013 +108 days 🔍
09/25/2013 +110 days 🔍
09/26/2013 +1 days 🔍
06/13/2014 +260 days 🔍
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03/26/2015 +286 days 🔍
03/22/2022 +2553 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 90
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2013-2163 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-2163
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-70033
X-Force: 85125
SecurityFocus: 60425 - Monkey HTTP Daemon Multiple Denial of Service Vulnerabilities

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/26/2015 12:07
Updated: 03/22/2022 15:28
Changes: 03/26/2015 12:07 (58), 05/02/2019 14:04 (9), 03/22/2022 15:28 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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