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CVE-2004-0276
The get_real_string function in Monkey HTTP Daemon (monkeyd) 0.8.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service…
Medium5.0EPSS 3.7%
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- mitre
Description
The get_real_string function in Monkey HTTP Daemon (monkeyd) 0.8.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an HTTP request with a sequence of "%" characters and a missing Host field.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 3.7% · top 10% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.0.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (6)
- monkey-getrealstring-dos(15187) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 20040211 Denial of Service in Monkey httpd <= 0.8.1 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 9642 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/poc/monkeydos.zip (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- http://monkeyd.sourceforge.net/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 3921 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
Sources
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- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
Record last updated .