[asterisk-dev] Rate limiting traffic to address potential DoS issues?

Kevin P. Fleming kpfleming at digium.com
Sun Oct 8 17:51:38 MST 2006


----- Steven <critch at basesys.com> wrote:
> One person made a mistake, he owned up to it. Why do you feel the
> need
> to play nanny here? Digium might well scrub it out of the archives
> soon
> and had  J. Oquendo been really worried about it, her would have
> changed
> the URL after his mistake. He also would have had custom URLs for the
> different submissions so he could track the usage for each release.

The URL was changed moments after the mistake was realized, and nobody downloaded the exploit scripts during that interval.

-- 
Kevin P. Fleming
Senior Software Engineer
Digium, Inc.



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