Is the snark really necessary?
It accomplishes what?
Mike Robinson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> ID: 14707
> Updated by: daniel
> Reported By: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Status: Bogus
> Bug Type: Scripting Engine problem
> Operating System: Any OS, any PHP version
> PHP Version: 4.1.0
> New Comment:
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> here's another discovery:
>
> while(true)
> mail("[EMAIL PROTECTED]", "this is a mailbomb", "blub");
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> Previous Comments:
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> [2001-12-26 19:06:19] [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> I forgot to /bogus
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> [2001-12-26 19:04:23] [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> well, DoS is nothing new. thanks for re-descovering it. this is
> not a PHP bug (same problem applies to virtually any language: C,
> Python, Perl ..). it's a general security issue. you might solve
> it by limiting the amount of connections for an IP.
>
> Kind Regards,
> Daniel Lorch
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