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Re:Optionsbleed – HTTP OPTIONS method can leak Apache's serv... by sk5t on Monday September 18, 2017 @02:10PM (#15278120)
I'd imagine one could crush the server with pathological rewrite regexps too.
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Re:Optionsbleed – HTTP OPTIONS method can leak Apache's serv... by hannob on Monday September 18, 2017 @02:41PM (#15278375)
You can, and it's very unfortunate that the apache devs don't consider these things vulnerabilities. (I reported a DoS via password hashes a while ago.)
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