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Documentation #5182: userguide: better document rule keywords

userguide: explain that the http.header_names buffer is normalized

Added by Juliana Fajardini Reichow over 1 year ago. Updated 29 days ago.

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Description

libhtp normalizes the http.header_names buffer, as it resides in a structure that does not allow duplicates.

As someone inspecting Wireshark packet traffic may be expecting something different when writing a rule, make this behavior clear on our documentation.


Related issues 1 (1 open0 closed)

Related to Suricata - Bug #6779: http.header_names behavior when encountering duplicate header namesNewOISF DevActions
Actions #1

Updated by Juliana Fajardini Reichow over 1 year ago

  • Parent task set to #5182
Actions #2

Updated by Juliana Fajardini Reichow over 1 year ago

  • Subject changed from userguide: explain that the http.header_names is normalized to userguide: explain that the http.header_names buffer is normalized
Actions #3

Updated by Jason Taylor 29 days ago

  • Assignee changed from OISF Dev to Jason Taylor

This will be/is resolved with the work being done on ticket #3025

Actions #4

Updated by Brandon Murphy 29 days ago

looks like #6779 might be a duplicate of this.

Actions #5

Updated by Juliana Fajardini Reichow 21 days ago

  • Related to Bug #6779: http.header_names behavior when encountering duplicate header names added
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