PT-2004-2796 · Tildeslash · Monit

Published 2004-12-31 · Updated 2017-07-11 · CVE-2004-1898

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

10

High

Base 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 4.2

Description The issue is a stack-based buffer overflow in the administration interface. This allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long username.

Recommendations For Monit versions 1.4 through 4.2, update to a version that contains a fix for this issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the administration interface to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2004-1898

Affected Products

Monit

References · 13

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/580 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/bid/10051 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2004-1898 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2004-1898 · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/11304 · Patch
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2004-1898 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2004-1898 · Vendor Advisory
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108119149103696&w=2 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15735 · Note
• http://osvdb.org/4981 · Note
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2004-q1/0076.html · Note
• http://tildeslash.com/monit/secadv_20040305.txt · Note
• http://tildeslash.com/monit/changes.html · Note