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[jira] Closed: (DIRSERVER-1260) Add a protection agains DoS attacks

     [ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/DIRSERVER-1260?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ]

Emmanuel Lecharny closed DIRSERVER-1260.
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> Add a protection agains DoS attacks
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>                 Key: DIRSERVER-1260
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/DIRSERVER-1260
>             Project: Directory ApacheDS
>          Issue Type: New Feature
>    Affects Versions: 1.5.4
>            Reporter: Emmanuel Lecharny
>            Assignee: Emmanuel Lecharny
>             Fix For: 1.5.5
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> A malicious user can send hand crafted PDUs which can break the server in OOM errors. Another kind of attack would be to send big images, leading to OOM too.
> We must implement some protection against such DoS attacks (which may not be malicious).

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