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published date: April 14, 2005

CVE-2005-1122 : Denial of Service Vulnerability

Description

Format string vulnerability in cgi.c for Monkey daemon (monkeyd) before 0.9.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via an HTTP GET request containing double-encoded format string specifiers (aka "double expansion error").

Product(s):

  • Monkey HTTP Daemon
  • Monkey-Project Monkey
  • Monkey-Project Monkey 0.1.1
  • Monkey-Project Monkey 0.1.4
  • Monkey-Project Monkey 0.5.0
  • Monkey-Project Monkey 0.5.1

Question to Ask Vendors:

  1. Can you confirm whether your systems are affected by CVE-2005-1122, and if so, what steps are you currently taking to mitigate this vulnerability?
  2. What is your estimated timeline for fully resolving CVE-2005-1122 in your products or services, and how will you communicate updates on this issue to us as your customer?

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