mod_proxy/2554: proxy ftp corrupts files

[Jyrki Saarinen <js...@iki.fi>]

>Number:         2554
>Category:       mod_proxy
>Synopsis:       proxy ftp corrupts files
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    apache
>State:          open
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   apache
>Arrival-Date:   Mon Jul  6 05:00:00 PDT 1998
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     jsa@iki.fi
>Organization:
apache
>Release:        1.3.0
>Environment:
Digital Unix 4.0D (build 878)
>Description:
http headers contain an extra empty line before date header when downloading
files through ftp proxy.
>How-To-Repeat:
jsa@tube jsa: telnet www-proxy 800
Trying 192.83.19.18...
Connected to www-proxy.nls.fi.
Escape character is '^]'.
GET ftp://ftp.sunet.se/README.access.methods HTTP/1.0

HTTP/1.0 200 OK
Content-Type: text/plain
Content-Length: 326

Date: Mon, 06 Jul 1998 11:55:35 GMT

The ftp.sunet.se archive is accessable through the following methods:

FTP     using the official ftp port 21 (ftp://ftp.sunet.se/)
WWW     using the official http port 80 (http://ftp.sunet.se/)
e-mail  send a message to ftpmail@ftp.sunet.se containing the single word
        'help' in the message body for more information on this.
Connection closed by foreign host.
                                                                 
>Fix:

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