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          "value": "Starlet versions before 0.33 for Perl allow a request declaring a large Content-Length to kill a worker by exhausting memory.\n\nThe request body is read in a loop that asks sysread for all of the remaining declared length at once. Perl grows the read buffer to that size before any data arrives, so a length larger than available memory makes the worker exit with an uncatchable out of memory error before the application is called.\n\nA remote attacker can force a worker restart with each request of a few bytes."
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              "cweId": "CWE-789",
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              "type": "CWE"
            }
          ]
        }
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          "tags": [
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          "url": "https://github.com/kazuho/Starlet/commit/598947ac620fd31b390335c683d79fa244770782.patch"
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        {
          "lang": "en",
          "value": "Upgrade to Starlet 0.33 or later."
        }
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        "discovery": "UNKNOWN"
      },
      "title": "Starlet versions before 0.33 for Perl allow a request declaring a large Content-Length to kill a worker by exhausting memory",
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    "dateReserved": "2026-10-23T17:37:33.627Z",
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