The following reply was made to PR mod_include/3323; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: "Joseph W." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Subject: Re: mod_include/3323: Dos style attack with the usage of SSI's include virtual directive Date: Sat, 31 Oct 1998 11:17:08 -0700 That is exactly this case, recursive includes. The only problem here though is that it eventually will crash the machine. At least the machine that this was tested on. I guess we will have to trust our users that they won't try to exploit this for now. <g>
