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Re: 11 years of inetd default insecurity? Sep 08 2003 12:26AM
psz maths usyd edu au (Paul Szabo) (2 replies)
Re: 11 years of inetd default insecurity? Sep 08 2003 08:51PM
Lucas Holt (luke foolishgames com)
Re[2]: 11 years of inetd default insecurity? Sep 08 2003 10:07AM
3APA3A (3APA3A SECURITY NNOV RU)
Dear Paul Szabo,

--Monday, September 8, 2003, 4:26:24 AM, you wrote to 3APA3A (at) SECURITY.NNOV (dot) RU [email concealed]:

>> -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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