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Incident report on memory leak caused by Cloudflare parser bug
Last Friday, Tavis Ormandy from Google’s Project Zero contacted Cloudflare to report a security problem with our edge servers. He was seeing corrupted web pages being returned by some HTTP requests run through Cloudflare.
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
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| Feb 23, 2017 | Incident report on memory leak caused by Cloudflare parser bug by jgrahamc | 115 | 11 |
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