CVE-2012-5303

NONE EPSS 23.7%

Published Oct 5, 201213y ago · Modified Jun 16, 20262w ago

Published Oct 5, 2012 13y ago

Last Modified Jun 16, 2026 2w ago

Description

Monkey HTTP Daemon 0.9.3 might allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a PID file, as demonstrated by a pathname different from the default /var/run/monkey.pid pathname.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability

23.7% percentile

Exploit & Patch Status

No Known Exploit

No Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-59

Affected Products 1

Vendor	Product	Version	Range
monkey-project	monkey	0.9.3	any

References 3

bugs.debian.org http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=672425
bugs.debian.org http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=688879
securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55905

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.