From: Jan Stary <hans@stare.cz>
To: discuss@mandoc.bsd.lv
Subject: Re: man.cgi and gzip manuals: bug or feature
Date: Sun, 16 Feb 2020 13:43:38 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200216124338.GA34693@www.stare.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200216115947.7gsgn5hgkinplzo5@BlackBox>
On Feb 16 22:59:47, dev@sgregoratto.me wrote:
> man.cgi doesn't handle serving gzipped manuals, with it dumping the raw
> bytes onto the user's screen. You can view a simple test I made to
> illustrate[1]. Not sure if this is a bug or some way of reducing attack
> service ¯\_(ツ)_/¯.
>
> [1] https://man.sgregoratto.me/gzip-test/man1/sh.1
What happens when you name the file appropriately, such as ls.1.gz ?
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2020-02-16 11:59 Stephen Gregoratto
2020-02-16 12:43 ` Jan Stary [this message]
2020-02-16 12:55 ` Stephen Gregoratto
2020-02-16 15:30 ` Ingo Schwarze
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