Vulnerability CVE-2014-5336
Published: 2014-08-26

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.

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
4.3/10
2.9/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
None
Partial
Affected software
Monkey-project -> Monkey http daemon 

 References:
http://monkey-project.com/Announcements/v1.5.3
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q3/397
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q3/412
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69279
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95336
https://github.com/monkey/monkey/commit/b2d0e6f92310bb14a15aa2f8e96e1fb5379776dd
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