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urllib3: HTTPResponse.stream()/read_chunked() buffers an unbounded chunk-size line into memory
Impact urllib3's streaming API is designed for efficiently handling large HTTP responses by reading the content in chunks, rather than loading the entire response body into memory at once. When decoding a chunked-transfer-encoded response, this API reads each chunk's size field by buffering until...
Apache Tomcat Chunked Transfer Denial of Service - Ver 2 (CVE-2012-3544)
A denial of service vulnerability has been identified in Apache Tomcat as it processes Chunked-Transfer encoded requests. The error is caused by Tomcat not discarding any extensions included in very long Chunked-transfer requests, even if they were not processed. A remote attacker could exploit...