On Tue, Apr 17, 2001 at 01:47:50PM +0800, Jolly Roger wrote:
> The packet filtering solution would be the best and simplest. I don't understand why 
>you think it would be inappropriate. That and changing the port/interface MySQL 
>listens on.

I agree, even if there were no exploit, I think one could do a DoS by just
making requests even if there was no authorization.  If MySQL design is not
good in that aspect, the the machine would slow down.
 

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