CVE-2013-3724 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in Monkey HTTPd version 1.1.1, specifically within the mk_request_header_process function. An unauthenticated remote attacker can exploit this by sending an HTTP request containing a null character, leading to a thread crash and service outage. While the CVSS score is moderate at 5.0, indicating a network-based attack with low complexity and partial availability impact, there is no evidence of active exploitation. However, a proof-of-concept exploit is publicly available on ExploitDB, though the vulnerability has garnered minimal community discussion or media attention.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:monkey-project:monkey:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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