CyberRota Analysis
AI-GeneratedActix-files versions prior to 0.6.10 are vulnerable to a denial of service attack caused by an empty Range header in GET requests for static files. This flaw allows remote attackers to crash the server process on demand when panic is configured to abort. Organizations using affected versions should prioritize patching to mitigate potential service disruptions.
Public Exploit Signal
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Original NVD Description
actix-files before 0.6.10 contains a denial of service vulnerability triggered by an empty Range header in GET requests for static files. When panic is set to abort, remote attackers can crash the process on-demand by sending a GET request with an empty Range header.