Where
AND
AND
-Infinity
0
Severity
7.8
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

An exploit was posted to full-disclosure labelled "Apache Killer". This script creates a number of threads that use multiple Range headers to exhaust memory on the Apache server.

The ASF httpd development team are working on a fix for this issue: http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/apache/dev/401638

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Source: Red Hat
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