Re: Another flaw in Apache?

[Jedi/Sector One <j () pureftpd org>]

On Sun, Jun 23, 2002 at 07:31:56PM +0400, Alexander Yurchenko wrote:
> Not only kill. Sending SIGSTOP to all child processes causes web server
> to stop response to incoming requests at all. Nice DoS ;-)

  All descriptors to all log files (not only those associated with requested
virtual host) are also passed to children.

  I was successfully able to add fake entries to every log file.
  
  Very funny when you are on a colocated server. Reading log files is
probably as easy.
  
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