Apache Traffic Server: Invalid Accept-Encoding can force forwarding requests

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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-35296",
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    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "Apache Traffic Server: Invalid Accept-Encoding can force forwarding requests",
    "summary": "Invalid Accept-Encoding header can cause Apache Traffic Server to fail cache lookup and force forwarding requests. This issue affects Apache Traffic Server: from 8.0.0 through 8.1.10, from 9.0.0 through 9.2.4. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 8.1.11 or 9.2.5, which fixes the issue.",
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      "modified": "2026-10-28T02:30:26.606628748Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/09/msg00040.html",
        "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2024/35xxx/CVE-2024-35296.json",
        "https://lists.apache.org/thread/c4mcmpblgl8kkmyt56t23543gp8v56m0",
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  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 493438,
  "published_at": "2024-07-26T09:11:11.221+00:00"
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