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Re: [libmicrohttpd] HTTP range requests handling


From: Emmanuel Engelhart
Subject: Re: [libmicrohttpd] HTTP range requests handling
Date: Sat, 21 Mar 2020 11:08:33 +0100
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Hi Christian

Thank you for our quick response.

If we have one, would you be interested to integrate it to libmicrohttpd
as a kind of helper solution?

Kind regards
Emmanuel

On 21.03.20 10:56, Christian Grothoff wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> No, we don't. Note that you might not even want to support the full
> range spec:
> 
> https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7233#page-19
> 
> https://www.trustwave.com/en-us/resources/blogs/spiderlabs-blog/updated-mitigation-of-apache-range-header-dos-attack/
> 
> Happy hacking!
> 
> Christian
> 
> On 3/21/20 10:45 AM, Emmanuel Engelhart wrote:
>> Hi
>>
>> Does libmicrohttpd provides facilities to handle HTTP range requests
>> parsing. The spec is quite complicated and it is pretty cumbersome to
>> handle all cases within a custom parser.
>>
>> Regards
>> Emmanuel
>>
> 


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