SecurityManager sounds like a great solution but I have a few questions
about it:

1. Are the limits per-document or per-parser?  If per-parser, is there a
reset mechanism?
2. If the limits are per-document, is this a multi-thread safe object or
should one be created for each parser?

Thanks.

-Ben

-----Original Message-----
From: Neil Delima [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
Sent: Monday, May 03, 2004 11:04 AM
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Subject: RE: DTD being resolved using non-validating parser?






"Benjamin Kolin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 05/03/2004 01:50:35
PM:

> Followup question - what is considered the best method to defend 
> against extity expansion DOS attacks?  Specifically I am concerned 
> about the internal DTD because the features you mentioned already give

> me control over the external DTD.  It would be acceptable to me to 
> ignore the internal DTD altogether.  Thanks.

See the property: http://apache.org/xml/properties/security-manager [1]

[1] http://xml.apache.org/xerces2-j/properties.html
[2]
http://xml.apache.org/xerces2-j/javadocs/xerces2/org/apache/xerces/util/
SecurityManager.html
[3] http://xml.apache.org/xerces2-j/faq-write.html#faq-2


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