CVE-2015-0841

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2019-12-09 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-193

Description

Off-by-one error in the readBuf function in listener.cpp in libcapsinetwork and monopd before 0.9.8, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long line.

Affected products

monopd: before 0.9.8 — fixed in 0.9.8

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: monopd 0.9.8. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

http://gtkatlantic.gradator.net/oldnews.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/23/20
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=781043
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201507-12
http://gtkatlantic.gradator.net/oldnews.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/23/20
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=781043
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201507-12

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