Improper Input Validation Affecting monkey/monkey package, versions [,1.1.1]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
28.57% (97th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-MONKEYMONKEY-2366102
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed1 Aug 2013
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 1 Aug 2013

CVE-2013-3724  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-20  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for monkey/monkey.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Input Validation. The mk_request_header_process function in mk_request.c in Monkey 1.1.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (thread crash and service outage) via a '\0' character in an HTTP request.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1