Emh?

Why would someone of your system userslike to DoS you? Because after all
this can only happen if you are authenticated right?

So I don't believe that anyone here should be afraid of massive DoS wave :)
 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of umask
> Sent: Thursday, November 22, 2007 8:25 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [Dbmail] dbmail-imapd eating CPU
> 
> We're ignored...
> 
> And waiting for mass DoS :(
> 
> 21.11.07, 14:51, Marc Dirix ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> 
> > I can confirm this problem, with using these same steps, dbmail 
> > 2.1.7-svn.
> > On Wed, Nov 21, 2007 at 02:12:19PM +0300, umask wrote:
> > > wake up :)
> > > 
> > > this bug is big security hole provides DoS and 100% CPU 
> utilization.
> > > 
> > > Please fix ASAP.
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 21.11.07, 08:18, umask ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> > > 
> > > > It's big bug :(
> > > > Steps to reproduce.
> > > >  telnet imap.server.net 143
> > > > Trying 192.168.1.1...
> > > > Connected to imap.server.net.
> > > > Escape character is '^]'.
> > > > * OK IMAP4 ready
> > > > a001 login [EMAIL PROTECTED] password
> > > > a001 OK LOGIN completed
> > > > a002 noop
> > > > a002 OK NOOP completed
> > > > a003 SELECT INBOX
> > > > * 1 EXISTS
> > > > * 0 RECENT
> > > > * FLAGS (\Seen \Answered \Deleted \Flagged \Draft)
> > > > * OK [PERMANENTFLAGS (\Seen \Answered \Deleted \Flagged \Draft)]
> > > > * OK [UIDNEXT 791936] Predicted next UID
> > > > * OK [UIDVALIDITY 72365] UID value
> > > > a003 OK [READ-WRITE] SELECT completed
> > > > a004 SEARCH UID 1:279261
> > > > * SEARCH 1
> > > > a004 OK SEARCH completed
> > > > a005 FETCH -14:1 (UID FLAGS)
> > > > And dbmail-imapd proccess which handle IMAP connections 
> enter in loop.
> > > > 20.11.07, 18:39, Marc Dirix ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> > > > > I don't think the top or ps outputs are that 
> helpfull, can you 
> > > > > provide:
> > > > > 1) mailbox size, message nummer etc for the mailbox that 
> > > > > triggers te problem
> > > > > 2) Message, if you can determine which message 
> triggers the problem.
> > > > > 3) Client, is it mailclient related?
> > > > > And maybe a Level5 log, so dev's can parse it.
> > > > > (please remove passwords, and sensitive data).
> > > > > Marc
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