full-disclosure - Re: Apache Killer

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Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2011 11:26:10 +0200
From: Jan Gehring <jan.gehring@...vex.de>
To: full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk
Subject: Re: Apache Killer

On 08/24/2011 11:04 AM, Davide Guerri wrote:
> Hi Sex (lol, weird thing to say),
> I agree with you.
> Moreover, this kind of filtering likely can't be used as-is for every apache installation.
>
> However, it will hopefully prevent kiddies to pwn our web servers. :)
>
> Cheers,
>   Davide.
>

Using mod_headers with

    RequestHeader unset Range

should work, too. At least it works for me (Debian Lenny, Apache 2.2.9). 
If you have no download site it should be okay.

Regards,

Jan

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