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+Fixes "options bleed", aka. CVE-2017-9798:
+
+  https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-9798
+  https://blog.fuzzing-project.org/60-Optionsbleed-HTTP-OPTIONS-method-can-leak-Apaches-server-memory.html
+
+From <https://svn.apache.org/viewvc/httpd/httpd/branches/2.4.x/server/core.c?r1=1805223&r2=1807754&pathrev=1807754&view=patch>.
+
+--- a/server/core.c	2017/08/16 16:50:29	1805223
++++ b/server/core.c	2017/09/08 13:13:11	1807754
+@@ -2266,6 +2266,12 @@
+             /* method has not been registered yet, but resource restriction
+              * is always checked before method handling, so register it.
+              */
++            if (cmd->pool == cmd->temp_pool) {
++                /* In .htaccess, we can't globally register new methods. */
++                return apr_psprintf(cmd->pool, "Could not register method '%s' "
++                                   "for %s from .htaccess configuration",
++                                    method, cmd->cmd->name);
++            }
+             methnum = ap_method_register(cmd->pool,
+                                          apr_pstrdup(cmd->pool, method));
+         }