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To: Eric Cholet [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: evil scripts kill the server...
From: Ilya Martynov [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Thu, 17 Oct 2002 14:09:17 +0200, Eric Cholet [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
EC Yes, please explain how careless programming practice can make root
--On Wednesday, October 16, 2002 19:48:33 +0100 Ged Haywood
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi there,
On Wed, 16 Oct 2002, Joerg Plate wrote:
Is it true that you can kill the whole server, not just the
script if you do something wrong with mod_perl?
Yes, I'm afraid it is.
How?
For
Hi Joerg,
At 18:06 16.10.2002, Joerg Plate wrote:
although it never happened to me i have to fight some rumours. Is
it true that you can kill the whole server, not just the script
if you do something wrong with mod_perl? (I doubt it)
It depends on what wrong thing you do. mod_perl gives a great
although it never happened to me i have to fight some rumours. Is
it true that you can kill the whole server, not just the script
if you do something wrong with mod_perl? (I doubt it)
It depends on what wrong thing you do.
In fact the worse you can do is to kill one of the mod_perl
Hi there,
On Wed, 16 Oct 2002, Joerg Plate wrote:
although it never happened to me i have to fight some rumours. Is
it true that you can kill the whole server, not just the script
if you do something wrong with mod_perl? (I doubt it)
Yes, I'm afraid it is.
73,
Ged.
Is it true that you can kill the whole server, not just the
script if you do something wrong with mod_perl?
Yes, I'm afraid it is.
How?
--
I'm working on it. http://Patterner.de
Hi there,
On Wed, 16 Oct 2002, Joerg Plate wrote:
Is it true that you can kill the whole server, not just the
script if you do something wrong with mod_perl?
Yes, I'm afraid it is.
How?
For example by swallowing all the memory, by consuming all the CPU,
and of course by making root
-Original Message-
From: Ged Haywood [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Wednesday, October 16, 2002 1:49 PM
To: Joerg Plate
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: evil scripts kill the server...
Hi there,
On Wed, 16 Oct 2002, Joerg Plate wrote:
Is it true that you can kill
Hi there,
On Wed, 16 Oct 2002, Joe Breeden wrote:
You are making it sound like these problem are unique to mod_perl when they are not.
I didn't think I was doing that. I didn't mean to. I have no axe to grind here, and
I use mod_perl a great deal. It has never let me down (although I