CVE-2002-1663: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2002-1663: The Post_Method function in method.c for Monkey HTTP Daemon before 0.5.1 allows remote attackers to cause a...

The Post_Method function in method.c for Monkey HTTP Daemon before 0.5.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a POST request with an invalid or missing Content-Length header value.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 8, 2024, 03:34 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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CVE-2002-1663 is a denial-of-service flaw in Monkey HTTP Daemon before 0.5.1. A malformed POST request with an invalid or missing Content-Length value can crash the service. The business risk is service interruption, mainly for any legacy internet-facing deployment still running this old web server. Exposure is likely limited to legacy systems running Monkey HTTP Daemon before 0.5.1, especially if reachable from untrusted networks. The bundle does not identify affected CPEs or downstream packaged products. Prioritize remediation if Monkey HTTP Daemon is still exposed in production. Otherwise, this is primarily a legacy hygiene issue: confirm absence, document it, and close the risk with evidence. Mitigation focus: Identify any Monkey HTTP Daemon deployments and their exact versions.; Move systems off versions earlier than 0.5.1 where vendor guidance supports it.; Restrict untrusted network access to any remaining legacy instances..

Prepared: Jun 29, 2026, 20:36 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: May 19, 2005, 04:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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monkey-http-post-dos(10529)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF

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