CVE-2013-2163 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can cause a denial of service in Monkey HTTP Daemon via a crafted Range header, requiring an upgrade to mitigate.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2013-2163?
CVE-2013-2163 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Jun 2014. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Monkey HTTP Daemon (monkeyd) before 1.2.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via an offset equal to the file size in the Range HTTP header.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-2163?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Monkey-Project Monkey.
How do I fix CVE-2013-2163?
No fix has been published for CVE-2013-2163 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2013-2163 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-2163 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2gvf-9432-xmqv.