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CVE-2013-3843
CVE-2013-3843
PUBLISHED
Reported by mitre · Published June 13, 2014
Stack-based buffer overflow in the mk_request_header_process function in mk_request.c in Monkey HTTP Daemon (monkeyd) before 1.2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTTP header.
Fixed versions
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| Package | Ecosystem | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| monkey | monkey-project | 1.2.0 |
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
| n/a | n/a | * |
Timeline
- Jun 13, 2014 CVE Published
- May 29, 2018 PoC Published (3 in total, the first dated here)
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score (30 in total, the first dated here)
- Aug 6, 2024 CVE Updated
- Apr 7, 2026 Security Advisory
- Oct 23, 2026 Coalition ESS Score
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References
- 53697 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- x_refsource_CONFIRM
- x_refsource_CONFIRM
- x_refsource_CONFIRM
- monkeyhttpd-cve20133843-bo(84755) vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- 20130604 CVE-2013-3843 Monkey HTTPD 1.2.0 - Buffer Overflow DoS Vulnerability With Possible Arbitrary Code Execution mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ