PT-2003-1125 · Tildeslash · Monit
Evgeny Legerov
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Published
2003-11-24
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Updated
2017-07-11
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CVE-2003-1084
CVSS v2.0
10
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Monit versions 1.4 through 4.1
Description
The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, potentially leading to a daemon crash, via an HTTP POST request with a negative
Content-Length field. Multiple vulnerabilities in the Monit package can lead to breaches of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of protected information, and these can be exploited remotely.Recommendations
For Monit versions 1.4 through 4.1, consider disabling HTTP POST requests until a patch is available.
Restrict access to the Monit daemon to minimize the risk of exploitation.
Avoid using negative values for the
Content-Length field in HTTP POST requests to the Monit daemon until the issue is resolved.Exploit
Fix
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Monit