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IMPORTANT:
A security issue that may affect ColdFusion MX 6.1 customers
has come to our attention recently.
To learn about this new issue and what actions you can take
to address it, please visit the Macromedia Security Zone:
http://www.macromedia.com/security
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MPSB04-06 - Security Patch available for ColdFusion MX 6.1
File Upload Denial of service
Originally Posted: April 15, 2004
http://www.macromedia.com/devnet/security/security_zone/mpsb04-06.html
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SUMMARY:
ColdFusion MX 6.1 is vulnerable to a denial of service
attack if a malicious user repeatedly uploads files and
interrupts each upload before it completes.
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WHAT CUSTOMERS SHOULD DO:
Customers with configurations affected by this bulletin
should follow the recommendations found in the bulletin.
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