mod_cgi/3752: CGI scripts arent killed when they are in deadlock

[Viktor Bodrogi <vi...@nexus.hu>]

>Number:         3752
>Category:       mod_cgi
>Synopsis:       CGI scripts arent killed when they are in deadlock
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    apache
>State:          open
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   apache
>Arrival-Date:   Fri Jan 22 14:30:01 PST 1999
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     viktor@nexus.hu
>Organization:
apache
>Release:        1.3.3
>Environment:
Redhat Linux, based on 4.2
gcc 2.7.2.1
>Description:
Earlier versions used to kill deadlocked CGI-scripts after some minutes.
After upgrading to this version, this behavior stoped.
I found an article describing that the TimeOut directive applies to this also,
but it is 300, and it doesn't work.
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>Fix:

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