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pound: HTTP Request Smuggling Attack

Package(s):pound CVE #(s):CVE-2005-3751
Created:January 10, 2006 Updated:June 8, 2006
Description: HTTP requests with conflicting Content-Length and Transfer-Encoding headers could lead to HTTP Request Smuggling Attack, which can be exploited to bypass packet filters or poison web caches.
Alerts:
Gentoo 200606-05 2006-06-07
Debian DSA-934-1 2006-01-09

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