CVE-2014-5336
Monkey HTTP Server before 1.5.3, when the File Descriptor Table (FDT) is enabled and custom error...
Monkey HTTP Server before 1.5.3, when the File Descriptor Table (FDT) is enabled and custom error messages are set, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (file descriptor consumption) via an HTTP request that triggers an error message.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Monkey HTTP Server before 1.5.3, when the File Descriptor Table (FDT) is enabled and custom error messages are set, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (file descriptor consumption) via an HTTP request that triggers an error message.
- Record
CVE-2014-5336- CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Monkey HTTP Server before 1.5.3, when the File Descriptor Table (FDT) is enabled and custom error messages are set, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (file descriptor consumption) via an HTTP request that triggers an error message.
- Record
CVE-2014-5336- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2014-5225 No score
Monkey HTTP Server before 1.5.3, when the File Descriptor Table (FDT) is enabled and custom error messages are set, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (file descriptor consumption) via an HTTP request that triggers an error message.
- Record
EUVD-2014-5225- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-g455-h64m-cw6x No score
Monkey HTTP Server before 1.5.3, when the File Descriptor Table (FDT) is enabled and custom error...
Monkey HTTP Server before 1.5.3, when the File Descriptor Table (FDT) is enabled and custom error messages are set, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (file descriptor consumption) via an HTTP request that triggers an error message.
- Record
GHSA-g455-h64m-cw6x- Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2014-5336 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Monkey-project Monkey, published August 26, 2014. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.45%, the 84th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95336
securityfocus.com/bid/69279
secunia.com/advisories/60783
monkey-project.com/Announcements/v1.5.3
github.com/monkey/monkey/commit/b2d0e6f92310bb14a15aa2f8e96e1fb5379776dd
seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q3/397
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-5336