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Vulnerability record · CVE-2003-1083 · published 31 December 2003

CVE-2003-1083: Tildeslash monit vulnerability

Tildeslash · Monit

Stack-based buffer overflow in Monit 1.4 to 4.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long HTTP request.

10.0 CVSS 2.0 High EPSS 21% · top 2.5%
10.0CVSS 2.0 base score
21%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
14References, 4 tagged exploit
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in Monit 1.4 to 4.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long HTTP request.

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://secunia.com/advisories/10280 Patch
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200403-14.xml Patch
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/623854 US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/345417 ExploitVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9099 ExploitPatch
http://www.tildeslash.com/monit/dist/CHANGES.txt
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13817
http://secunia.com/advisories/10280 Patch
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200403-14.xml Patch
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/623854 US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/345417 ExploitVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9099 ExploitPatch
http://www.tildeslash.com/monit/dist/CHANGES.txt
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13817

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2003-1083), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.