CVE-2003-0218 json
Buffer overflow in PostMethod() function for Monkey HTTP Daemon (monkeyd) 0.6.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary co…
published 2003-04-29 23 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2003-0213
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 5.2%
- EPSS 5.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 92%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Buffer overflow in PostMethod() function for Monkey HTTP Daemon (monkeyd) 0.6.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a POST request with a large body.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
5.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- archives.neohapsis.com http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q2/0029.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7202 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
References
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archives.neohapsis.com
/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q2/0029.html
mailing-list, exploit, patch, vendor-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/7202
vdb-entry, exploit, patch, vendor-advisory
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marc.info
/?l=bugtraq&m=105154473526898&w=2
mailing-list
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marc.info
/?l=bugtraq&m=105094204204166&w=2
mailing-list
- monkeyd.sourceforge.net /Changelog.txt
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2003-0218
- NVD CVE-2003-0218
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