BaseFortify

Publication date: 2026-01-29

Last updated on: 2026-02-13

Assigner: MITRE

Description

An out-of-bounds read in the mk_vhost_fdt_close function (mk_server/mk_vhost.c) of monkey commit f37e984 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via sending a crafted HTTP request to the server.

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Meta Information

Published

2026-01-29

Last Modified

2026-02-13

Generated

2026-07-06

AI Q&A

2026-01-29

EPSS Evaluated

2026-07-05

NVD

CVE-2025-63653

Affected Vendors & Products

Vendor	Product	Version / Range
monkey-project	monkey	to 1.8.5 (inc)

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Exploitability

CWE

KEV

CWE ID	Description
CWE-125	The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is an out-of-bounds read in the mk_vhost_fdt_close function of the monkey server software. It occurs when the server processes a specially crafted HTTP request, which can cause the server to read memory outside the intended bounds.

Impact Analysis

An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) on the server, making the service unavailable to legitimate users.

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