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Old 24th August 2011
J65nko J65nko is offline
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Default Tool causes Apache web server to freeze

From http://h-online.com/-1330105

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A previously unknown flaw in the code for processing byte range headers allows version 2.2.x of the Apache Web Server to be crippled from a single PC. A suitable "Apache Killer" Perl script that impressively demonstrates the problem has already been published on the Full Disclosure mailing list.
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