CCE-27426-6| Platform: apache-httpd2.2 | Date: (C)2013-02-19 (M)2022-10-10 |
The Apache "LimitRequestline" directive should be configured appropriatley.
Parameter:
(1) Number value (in bytes)
Technical Mechanism:
(1) Apache configuration file: LimitRequestLine directive
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| CIS Security Configuration Benchmark For Apache Web Server 2.2 Version 3.1.0 June 11th, 2012 | 1.9.2 Buffer Overflow Mitigation (Level 2, Scorable)
Add or modify the LimitRequestline directive in the Apache configuration to have a value of 512 or shorter. LimitRequestline 512 page 72 |
| CIS Security Configuration Benchmark For Apache Web Server 2.2.0 Version 2.2.0 November 2008 | 1.14 Buffer Overflow Protection Tuning p24 |
| DISA STIG Apache SERVER 2.2 for Windows Release: 1 Benchmark Date: 23 Nov 2011 | Rule Title: The HTTP request line must be limited.
STIG ID: WA000-WWA066 W22 Rule ID: SV-33011r1_rule Vuln ID: V-13739
Severity: CAT II Class: Unclass |
| DISA STIG Apache SERVER 2.2 for Unix Release: 1 Benchmark Date: 23 Nov 2011 | Rule Title: The HTTP request line must be limited.
STIG ID: WA000-WWA066 A22 Rule ID: SV-32768r1_rule Vuln ID: V-13739
Severity: CAT II Class: Unclass |
