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Re: [cobalt-users] URGENT: CERT - Apache buffer overrun



On Tue, Jun 18, 2002 at 04:42:11PM +0000, E.B. Dreger wrote:
...
>Note paragraph #8.  A segfault means Ap will have to fork a new
>child.  Sounds mildly easy to launch a DoS.

More of a DoS attack than the normal ``Code Red'' and ``Nimda''
hits we see filling our logs?

Bill
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