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apache2 multiple space header denial-of-service vulnerability

Description:

It is possible for remote attackers to cause a denial-of-service scenario on Apache 2.0.52 and earlier by sending an HTTP GET request with a MIME header containing multiple lines full of whitespaces.

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portaudit: apache2 multiple space header denial-of-service vulnerability

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Oliver Eikemeier <eik@FreeBSD.org>