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Apache Server 2.4 Windows Server Security Technical Implementation Guide
SRG-APP-000435-WSR-000148
The Apache web server must be tuned to handle the operational requirements of the hosted application.
The Apache web server must be tuned to handle the operational requirements of the hosted application.
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The Apache web server must be tuned to handle the operational requirements of the hosted application.
Medium Severity
<VulnDiscussion>A denial of service (DoS) can occur when the Apache web server is so overwhelmed that it can no longer respond to additional requests. A web server not properly tuned may become overwhelmed and cause a DoS condition even with expected traffic from users. To avoid a DoS, the Apache web server must be tuned to handle the expected traffic for the hosted applications.</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility></Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>