In message <[email protected]>, Nils Goroll writes:

>IIUC to exploit any of these one would need access to a backend or at least 
>some 
>way to make a backend produce certain response headers.

They contacted me up front, I told them we don't consider it a security
problem, because Varnish has to trust the backend being sensible.

We'd be just as hosed if the backend started sending only 1TB objects.

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