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This vulnerability allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) by sending a specially crafted request. When the `WebService.UrlRoot` is configured and a request is made to the exact URL-root prefix without a trailing slash, `cockpit-ws` can terminate unexpectedly. 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Until updated packages are available, avoid configuring a non-empty [WebService] UrlRoot in cockpit-ws where feasible. If a non-empty UrlRoot is required, configure the front-end proxy or TLS terminator in front of cockpit-ws to rewrite or redirect requests for the exact configured prefix (for example, /cockpit) to the trailing-slash form (for example, /cockpit/) before forwarding them, so the exact-prefix request never reaches cockpit-ws unnormalized. 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