APAR status
Closed as new function.
Error description
Improve error_log entry for invalid header name or value by identifying the first invalid character
Local fix
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: All users of IBM HTTP Server * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: Improve error message for response * * headers with invalid values. * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * **************************************************************** The error level message with this prefix: > Response header name '%s' contains invalid... Now identifies the first invalid character > ... First invalid HTTP token character is '%c'
Problem conclusion
Improved the error message. The fix for this APAR is targeted for inclusion in IBM HTTP Server fix packs 8.5.5.24 and 9.0.5.16. For more information, se 'Recommended Updates for WebSphere Application Server': https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/715553
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
PH52642
Reported component name
IBM HTTP SERVER
Reported component ID
5724J0801
Reported release
850
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt / Xsystem
Submitted date
2023-02-15
Closed date
2023-06-20
Last modified date
2023-06-20
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
Fix information
Fixed component name
IBM HTTP SERVER
Fixed component ID
5724J0801
Applicable component levels
[{"Business Unit":{"code":"BU059","label":"IBM Software w\/o TPS"},"Product":{"code":"SSEQTJ","label":"IBM HTTP Server"},"Platform":[{"code":"PF025","label":"Platform Independent"}],"Version":"8.5","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB45","label":"Automation"}}]
Document Information
Modified date:
22 June 2023