This module scans for the Apache optionsbleed vulnerability where the Allow response header returned from an OPTIONS request may bleed memory if the server has a .htaccess file with an invalid Limit method defined.
To display the available options, load the module within the Metasploit console and run the commands 'show options' or 'show advanced':
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