Flock Infinite Loop Multiple Denial of Service Vulnerabilities

BID:31044

Info

Flock Infinite Loop Multiple Denial of Service Vulnerabilities

Bugtraq ID: 31044
Class: Failure to Handle Exceptional Conditions
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Sep 06 2008 12:00AM
Updated: Sep 08 2008 06:01PM
Credit: Gjoko 'LiquidWorm' Krstic
Vulnerable: Flock Flock 1.2.5
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Flock Infinite Loop Multiple Denial of Service Vulnerabilities

Flock is prone to multiple remote denial-of-service vulnerabilities because the application fails to properly handle unexpected input.

Successfully exploiting these issues allows remote attackers to cause the application to freeze, denying service to legitimate users.

Flock 1.2.5 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

Exploit / POC

Flock Infinite Loop Multiple Denial of Service Vulnerabilities

Attackers can use a browser to launch attacks.

The following HTML code is available:

Solution / Fix

Flock Infinite Loop Multiple Denial of Service Vulnerabilities

Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

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Flock Infinite Loop Multiple Denial of Service Vulnerabilities

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