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Re: n.runs-SA-2011.004 - web programming languages and platforms - DoS through hash table


From: coderman <coderman () gmail com>
Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2011 23:37:05 -0800

On Thu, Dec 29, 2011 at 11:24 AM, adam <adam () papsy net> wrote:
In any case, the concept is pretty interesting.

data structures exposed to potentially malicious user input. what
could go wrong?

Big-O: a perfect case is not typical.
 real-world is sometimes not average.
   attacker inputs, they're always aiming for the worst!



It's not a vector that most
people would think of when securing their applications/servers. At least,
most people I've come in contact with, anyway.

welcome to the state of 21st century infosec. :)

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