# CVE-2003-1084: Monit 1.4 to 4.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via an HTTP POST request with a negative Content-Length

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2005-02-13 · Updated: 2024-08-08

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Monit 1.4 to 4.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via an HTTP POST request with a negative Content-Length field.

## What to do

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## Related

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## References

- http://www.tildeslash.com/monit/dist/CHANGES.txt
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9098
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13818
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200403-14.xml
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/206382
- http://secunia.com/advisories/10280
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/345417

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