iDEFENSE Security Advisory 04.08.03 - Remote exploitation of a memory leak in the Apache 2.0 HTTP Server causes the characters. The web server allocates an eighty-byte buffer for each linefeed character without specifying an upper limit for allocation. Consequently, an attacker can remotely exhaust system resources by generating many requests containing these characters. Versions affected: < 2.0.45.
iDEFENSE Security Advisory 04.08.03 - Remote exploitation of a memory leak in the Apache 2.0 HTTP Server causes the characters. The web server allocates an eighty-byte buffer for each linefeed character without specifying an upper limit for allocation. Consequently, an attacker can remotely exhaust system resources by generating many requests containing these characters. Versions affected: < 2.0.45.