Opened 6 years ago

Closed 6 years ago

#1443 closed defect (duplicate)

May be caused bad request when received with both a Transfer-Encoding and Content-Length header

Reported by: wangfakang@… Owned by:
Priority: minor Milestone:
Component: nginx-core Version: 1.13.x
Keywords: Cc:
uname -a:
nginx -V: before 1.13.x

Description

May be caused bad request when received with both a Transfer-Encoding and Content-Length header.

For example:

$curl nginx.org -H "Transfer-Encoding:111" -H "Content-Length: -1" -I
HTTP/1.1 400 Bad Request
Server: nginx/1.13.3
Date: Mon, 04 Dec 2017 08:45:35 GMT
Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8
Content-Length: 173
Connection: close

https://www.w3.org/Protocols/rfc2616/rfc2616-sec4.html#sec4.4

As described in the document above. if a Transfer-Encoding header field is present). If a message is received with both a Transfer-Encoding header field and a Content-Length header field, the latter MUST be ignored.

Fixed:

$hg diff

diff -r fc0d06224eda src/http/ngx_http_request.c
--- a/src/http/ngx_http_request.c	Tue Nov 28 13:09:54 2017 +0300
+++ b/src/http/ngx_http_request.c	Mon Dec 04 17:10:20 2017 +0800
@@ -1816,7 +1816,7 @@
         return NGX_ERROR;
     }
 
-    if (r->headers_in.content_length) {
+    if (!r->headers_in.transfer_encoding && r->headers_in.content_length) {
         r->headers_in.content_length_n =
                             ngx_atoof(r->headers_in.content_length->value.data,
                                       r->headers_in.content_length->value.len);

Change History (1)

comment:1 by Maxim Dounin, 6 years ago

Resolution: duplicate
Status: newclosed

Duplicate of #1442.

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