[geeklog-devel] Blocking those inclusion attempts

Christian Weiske cweiske at cweiske.de
Sat Dec 15 09:43:38 EST 2007


Dirk,


> >HTTP v1.1 allows complete URIs to be specified in the request line.
> Just to throw some numbers into the discussion:
> In the last 9:30 hours, geeklog.net served more than 28000 requests.
> 10000 of those were inclusion attempts. 5 requests used a GET with a
> complete URI ...

Violating the specs is never a good idea. Especially if there is an
easy way to prevent this by using a "!http://geeklog.net" rewrite
condition.


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Regards/Mit freundlichen Grüßen
Christian Weiske
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