CVE-2013-6438 Information

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Description

The dav_xml_get_cdata function in main/util.c in the mod_dav module in the Apache HTTP Server before 2.4.8 does not properly remove whitespace characters from CDATA sections which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a crafted DAV WRITE request.

Reference

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