On 8/8/07, Crash Dummy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have Apache 2.2.4 installed on Windows 2000 pro. When I receive a request > longer than 8192 (I think), the server responds with a 414 (Request URI too > long) error. That's fine, but I would like to know if it is adjustable (likely > downward), and if it can be set for a specific method (GET, POST, SEARCH). > > This caught my interest because of a repeated exploit attempt I get which is > actually aimed at an IIS server. The exploit, which is probably trying to > overrun a buffer, sends a SEARCH request with about 32 KB of binary garbage. > Apache is handling the situation with no problem, but I'm a control freak. :-)
See: http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.2/mod/core.html#limitrequestline Joshua. --------------------------------------------------------------------- The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] " from the digest: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
