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Posted to dev@sling.apache.org by John Crawford <cr...@gmail.com> on 2010/01/22 15:00:22 UTC

Re: [jira] Commented: (SLING-1308) Node.infinity.json contains risk for DOS.

Here is one reference
http://cwiki.apache.org/SLING/using-curl-with-sling.html

Respectfully,
John



On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 4:43 PM, Ian Boston <ie...@tfd.co.uk> wrote:

> I have searched, and I cant find where "infinity" is documented on the
> Sling web site, any pointers ?
>
> Ian
>
> On 21 Jan 2010, at 22:27, Ian Boston (JIRA) wrote:
>
> >
> >    [
> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SLING-1308?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel&focusedCommentId=12803510#action_12803510]
> >
> > Ian Boston commented on SLING-1308:
> > -----------------------------------
> >
> > Patch applies ok and the integration tests passes.
> >
> > However, I have reverted the changes to the Sling API to eliminate the
> need to depend on a later version of the API.
> > Also there was a license header missing, added in.
> >
> > Other than that LGTM,
> > I will go and find the doc and update that as well.
> >
> >> Node.infinity.json contains risk for DOS.
> >> -----------------------------------------
> >>
> >>                Key: SLING-1308
> >>                URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SLING-1308
> >>            Project: Sling
> >>         Issue Type: Bug
> >>         Components: Servlets
> >>   Affects Versions: Servlets Get 2.0.8
> >>           Reporter: Simon Gaeremynck
> >>           Assignee: Ian Boston
> >>           Priority: Critical
> >>        Attachments: jsonRenderer.diff, jsonRenderer.diff
> >>
> >>
> >> As it is now any user can do a node.infinity.json .
> >> If this happens on the root node in a repository with many items, it
> will cause the server to slow down (eventually crash?)
> >> I've created a patch confirming the discussion @
> http://markmail.org/search/?q=node.infinity#query:node.infinity+page:1+mid:ugqjyqdz2trfpdkr+state:results
> >
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> >
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>

Re: [jira] Commented: (SLING-1308) Node.infinity.json contains risk for DOS.

Posted by Ian Boston <ie...@tfd.co.uk>.
thank you, 
updated with a note.
Strange that search didnt find it.
Ian

On 22 Jan 2010, at 14:00, John Crawford wrote:

> Here is one reference
> http://cwiki.apache.org/SLING/using-curl-with-sling.html
> 
> Respectfully,
> John
> 
> 
> 
> On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 4:43 PM, Ian Boston <ie...@tfd.co.uk> wrote:
> 
>> I have searched, and I cant find where "infinity" is documented on the
>> Sling web site, any pointers ?
>> 
>> Ian
>> 
>> On 21 Jan 2010, at 22:27, Ian Boston (JIRA) wrote:
>> 
>>> 
>>>   [
>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SLING-1308?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel&focusedCommentId=12803510#action_12803510]
>>> 
>>> Ian Boston commented on SLING-1308:
>>> -----------------------------------
>>> 
>>> Patch applies ok and the integration tests passes.
>>> 
>>> However, I have reverted the changes to the Sling API to eliminate the
>> need to depend on a later version of the API.
>>> Also there was a license header missing, added in.
>>> 
>>> Other than that LGTM,
>>> I will go and find the doc and update that as well.
>>> 
>>>> Node.infinity.json contains risk for DOS.
>>>> -----------------------------------------
>>>> 
>>>>               Key: SLING-1308
>>>>               URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SLING-1308
>>>>           Project: Sling
>>>>        Issue Type: Bug
>>>>        Components: Servlets
>>>>  Affects Versions: Servlets Get 2.0.8
>>>>          Reporter: Simon Gaeremynck
>>>>          Assignee: Ian Boston
>>>>          Priority: Critical
>>>>       Attachments: jsonRenderer.diff, jsonRenderer.diff
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> As it is now any user can do a node.infinity.json .
>>>> If this happens on the root node in a repository with many items, it
>> will cause the server to slow down (eventually crash?)
>>>> I've created a patch confirming the discussion @
>> http://markmail.org/search/?q=node.infinity#query:node.infinity+page:1+mid:ugqjyqdz2trfpdkr+state:results
>>> 
>>> --
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>>> You can reply to this email to add a comment to the issue online.
>>> 
>> 
>>