Name: CVE-2005-1122: Use of Externally-Controlled Format String
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2005-04-16T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2005-1122, CWE-134, CVSS 9.8, EPSS 0.01881

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").

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 9.8

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Gentoo Linux	—	Upgrade www-servers/monkeyd.	Oct 30, 2017	Apr 14, 2005

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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