Great! Thanks

-Doug

On Sun, Sep 27, 2015 at 9:28 AM, Ishan Chattopadhyaya <
ichattopadhy...@gmail.com> wrote:

> +1, I agree. Opened https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SOLR-8099
> Thanks,
> Ishan
>
> On Sun, Sep 27, 2015 at 5:22 AM, Doug Turnbull <
> dturnb...@opensourceconnections.com> wrote:
>
> > Relevant code
> >
> >
> http://grepcode.com/file/repo1.maven.org/maven2/org.apache.solr/solr-core/5.2.0/org/apache/solr/search/ValueSourceParser.java#126
> >
> > On Saturday, September 26, 2015, Doug Turnbull <
> > dturnb...@opensourceconnections.com> wrote:
> >
> > > I noticed a while back that "sleep" is a function query. Which I
> > > believe means I can make the current query thread sleep for as long as
> I
> > > like.
> > >
> > > I'm guessing an attacker could use this to starve Solr of threads,
> > running
> > > a denial of service attack by running multiple queries with sleeps in
> > them.
> > >
> > > Is this a concern? I realize there may be test purposes to sleep a
> > > function query, but I'm trying to think if there's really practical
> > purpose
> > > to having sleep here.
> > >
> > > Best,
> > > -Doug
> > >
> > >
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