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Re: Problems in Apache 1.3.22


From: Erik Parker <eparker () mindsec com>
Date: Thu, 7 Mar 2002 15:09:21 -0600 (CST)


You will find if you look at your error_log, this is not a bug.

File name too long: access to /////*

This is correct behavior of apache.

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Erik Parker
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EP> Kerozene (kerozene () phreaker net) K wrote today:

K> Hackemate Labs - Advisory
K> http://hackemate.com.ar research
K>
K>
K> This test was done in an Apache 1.3.22 with PHP/4.0.6
K> Installed in Windows 98 Second Edition:
K>
K> When you make the next request, it takes you to the
K> index of the site, the main page, as if you hadn?t put
K> the bars. This request has 232 bars
K>
K> 
http://127.0.0.1////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
K>
K> OK
K>
K> But if you make a request with 233 bars it shows you the
K> Forbidden messsage. Here is the request with 233 bars.
K>
K> 
http://127.0.0.1/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
K>
K> And the result:
K>
K> Forbidden
K> You don't have permission to access 
/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 on this server.
K>
K>
K> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
K>
K> Apache/1.3.22 Server at localhost Port 80
K>
K>
K> *****
K> Making this test I also realised that Internet Explorer doesn?t let
K> you put an adress of more than 2047 characters in the URL bar
K>
K>
K> Kerozene 1999-2002 c0oL!
K> kerozene () hackemate com ar
K> www.hackemate.com.ar
K>
K>


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