Vulnerabilities > CVE-2004-1897 - Remote vulnerability in Multiple Monit Administration Interface
Attack vector
NETWORK Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
NONE Confidentiality impact
NONE Integrity impact
NONE Availability impact
PARTIAL 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.
Vulnerable Configurations
| Part | Description | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Application | 9 |
Exploit-Db
| description | Monit <= 4.2 Remote Root Buffer Overflow Exploit. CVE-2004-1897. Remote exploit for linux platform |
| id | EDB-ID:174 |
| last seen | 2016-01-31 |
| modified | 2004-04-12 |
| published | 2004-04-12 |
| reporter | Abhisek Datta |
| source | https://www.exploit-db.com/download/174/ |
| title | Monit <= 4.2 - Remote Root Buffer Overflow Exploit |