GitHub user mheemskerk opened a pull request:

    https://github.com/apache/httpcomponents-core/pull/52

    HTTPCORE-491 make basicasyncresponseconsumer paranoid

    `BasicAsyncRequestConsumer` and `BasicAsyncResponseConsumer` used to
    blindly pre-allocate a buffer of `Content-Length`. If the request / response
    is crafted to have a very large `Content-Length` header, this can result in
    `OutOfMemoryError`s.
    
    This limits the initial buffer size to 256kb, while still allowing the
    buffer to grow if a larger message is read.

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HTTPCORE-491-make-basicasyncresponseconsumer-paranoid

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    https://github.com/apache/httpcomponents-core/pull/52.patch

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    This closes #52
    
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commit 273c1817ebd4ab40e29c05365e488cdd76a4186b
Author: Michael Heemskerk <[email protected]>
Date:   2017-09-27T14:00:30Z

    HTTPCORE-491 Make BasicAsyncRequest|ResponseConsumer more paranoid
    
    BasicAsyncRequestConsumer and BasicAsyncResponseConsumer used to
    blindly pre-allocate a buffer of Content-Length. If the request / response
    is crafted to have a very large Content-Length header, this can result in
    OutOfMemoryErrors.
    
    This limits the initial buffer size to 256kb, while still allowing the
    buffer to grow if a larger message is read.

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