CVE-2013-3843

medium
Published 2014-06-13 · Modified 2026-05-06
CVSS v3
CVSS v2
6.8
VIR risk
6.8

Description

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.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: cve@mitre.org — http://monkey-project.com/Announcements/v1.2.1

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
monkey-projectmonkey{"endIncluding":"1.2.0"}

References

CWEs

CWE-119

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.