DoS in http server code

[dalke]

There's a DoS attack possible against the Twisted HTTP server code.
In short, there's no limit to the number of headers it will accept.  An 
attacker can fill up memory, or just keep it close to running out of 
memory and cause problems with other processes.

Here's demo attack code

http://twistedmatrix.com/pipermail/twisted-python/2003-July/
004825.html

[itamarst]

Related bugs are the file upload issues.

[itamarst]

Fixed in CVS.