> Within the past couple of weeks, the Apache logs have shown a new type of > intrusion -- a very, very long URL request -- that finally receives a error > 414. I don't know the purpose of this one, but doesn't appear > well-intended. It comes late at night and from different IPs. One request > even used one of my own IPs. So, the firewall won't help -- nor server deny. > > My question is what syntax can I add, if any, to my httpd.conf to redirect > such requests..?? > > Here's a very small (about 1-5%) snippet of the nasty URL: > > 65.35.186.74 - - [26/Mar/2004:19:01:04 -0600] "SEARCH > /\x90\x02\xb1\x02\xb1\x02\xb1\x02\xb1\x02\xb1\x02\xb1\x02\xb1\x02\xb1\x02\xb > 1\x02\xb1\x02\xb1\x02\xb1\x02\xb1\x02\xb1\x02\xb1\x02\xb1\x02\xb1\x02\xb1\x0 > 2\xb1\x02\xb1\x02\xb1\x02\xb1\x02\xb1\x02\xb1\x02\xb1\x02\xb1\x02\xb1\x02\xb > 1\x02\xb1\x02\xb1\x02\xb1\x02\xb1\x02\xb1\x02\xb1\x02\xb1\x02\xb1\x02\xb1\x0 > 2\xb1\x02\xb1\x02\xb1\x02\xb1\x02\xb1\x02\xb1\x02\xb1\x02\xb1\x02\xb1\x02\xb > 1\x02\xb1\x02\xb1\x02\xb1\x02\xb1\x02\xb1\x02\xb1\x02\xb1\x02\xb1\x02\xb1\x0 > 2\xb1\x02\xb1\x02\xb1\x02\xb1\x02\xb1\x02\xb1\x02\xb1\x02\xb1\x02 .... and > on and on....
Are only SEARCH requests affected, or GET as well? > Any suggestions on a way to stop these much appreciated. > > Best regards, > Jack L. Stone, > Administrator > > Sage American > http://www.sage-american.com > [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Cordula's Web. http://www.cordula.ws/ _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
