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CVE-2004-1897

MediumPublished

Administration interface in Monit 1.4 through 4.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) by sending a Basic...

Published: May 10, 2005
Updated: Aug 8, 2024
Assigning CNA: mitre
Evidence observed: Apr 12, 2004

Primary CVSS

5.0/ 10Medium

nvd · CVSS 2.0

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

EPSS probability estimate

8.7%

Low · next 30 days

Percentile: 94.9%
Model date: Sep 21, 2026

EPSS is a statistical estimate, not a certainty or a measure of impact. Combine it with CVSS, KEV status, exposure and your environment.

Summary

Administration interface in Monit 1.4 through 4.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) by sending a Basic Authentication request without a password, which causes Monit to decrement a null pointer and perform an out-of-bounds read.

Sources

Monit 4.2 - Remote Buffer OverflowExploit
Abhisek Datta · linux · Apr 12, 2004

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