September 19, 2017 By Michael Mimoso
Servers running Apache software are susceptible to memory leaks that an attacker could theoretically piece together to learn secrets transmitted during a session. But the risk is most pressing only in shared hosting environments apparently, and only if the software is running a certain rare configuration.
Details of the bug, which has been called Optionsbleed given its similarity to Heartbleed and other vulnerabilities that leak memory, were disclosed yesterday by researcher Hanno Bock.
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