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Re: What HTTP exploit?
- From: Paul G
- Date: Mon May 31 11:42:34 2004
----- Original Message -----
From: "Vinny Abello" <vinny@tellurian.com>
To: "Mike Nice" <niceman@att.net>
Cc: <nanog@merit.edu>
Sent: Monday, May 31, 2004 11:31 AM
Subject: Re: What HTTP exploit?
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> I thought if it can be crashed by
> cramming too much info into a buffer before it's truncated, that's
> considered a buffer overflow. I'm no programmer and may be off base here
> but it just struck me as odd also.
it could also be a heap overflow (unless we are talking fbsd, for example).
regardless, i would be very interested in having a look at that gentleman's
apache setup to see if we can crash it reliably <g>
paul
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