Description
Monkey HTTP Server before 1.5.3, when the File Descriptor Table (FDT) is enabled and custom error messages are set, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (file descriptor consumption) via an HTTP request that triggers an error message.
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
n/a n/a
n/aaffected
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95336 ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69279 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60783 ↗
- http://monkey-project.com/Announcements/v1.5.3 ↗
- https://github.com/monkey/monkey/commit/b2d0e6f92310bb14a15aa2f8e96e1fb5379776dd ↗
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q3/397 ↗
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q3/412 ↗