[ILUG-BOM] Web server buffer overflows
Satya
satyap@[EMAIL-PROTECTED]
Fri Jul 20 02:20:06 IST 2001
On Jul 20, 2001 at 01:13, Philip S Tellis wrote:
>Sometime on Jul 19, Satya assembled some asciibets to say:
[someone else said:]
>> >Sure looks like one. Log the IP and complain to the
>> >ISP as well as to CAUCE.
>> Unless it's a DoS, he has no reasonable cause to complain. And why
>> CAUCE?
>
>I don't think a DoS works if a hit happens once in five to twelve hours.
Yes, which is why you have no real cause for complaint. The URL is
suspicious, but can you complain about a suspicious request based on
that particular one? (That is not a rhetorical question.)
And CAUCE has no bearing on this at all. Coalition Against Unsolicited
Commercial Email? It's HTTP, not SMTP.
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