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CVE-2004-18971 exploit

Administration interface in Monit 1.4 through 4.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) by sending a Ba…

Published 21 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
5.0
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
8.7%
percentile 95%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

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.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

8.67% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-174 Monit 4.2 - Remote Buffer Overflow · remote · 2004-04-12

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.05.0AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

References

  • tildeslash.com /monit/changes.html · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/10051 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • tildeslash.com /monit/secadv_20040305.txt · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • marc.info /?l=bugtraq&m=108119149103696&w=2 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/11304 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/15734 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred

Sources

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