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Apache range request denial of service

Apache range request denial of service

Posted Sep 5, 2011 12:28 UTC (Mon) by thoger (subscriber, #51049)
Parent article: Apache range request denial of service

The important part of the upstream fix was to make ranges handling code use less memory.

As for PoC, it does not have problem with numforks <= 1, it just has problem with parsing its command line arguments. numforks (2nd argument) is only used if it's called with at least 3 arguments.


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