Bugtraq: Re[2]: 11 years of inetd default insecurity?

[3APA3A <3APA3A () SECURITY NNOV RU>]

Dear Paul Szabo,



--Monday, September 8, 2003, 4:26:24 AM, you wrote to 3APA3A () SECURITY NNOV RU:


> > -R 0 -s your_ad_can_be_here
PS> Your  cure  is  worse  than  the disease: rate limiting allows a DoS
PS> against  the  service,  no  limit  allows  a  DoS  against the whole
PS> machine.

-s limits number of processes invoked from same IP. You can additionally
use  -c  to  prevent distributed attack. It doesn't allow to DoS box and
doesn't disable service for 10 minutes.

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