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echo: nthelp
to: Adam Flinton
from: Paul Ranson
date: 2005-05-24 21:17:10
subject: Re: What`s wrong with Microsoft???

From: "Paul Ranson" 

So that's a specific limitation on your web app. Roll it out to 10000,
100000, 1000000 simultaneous users. Ah.

Paul

"Adam Flinton"  wrote in message
news:429365d5$1{at}w3.nls.net...
> Paul Ranson wrote:
>> If your db connection is held in a session then I have a trival DoS
>> opportunity. This is nothing to do with C++, rather with unsafe practices
>> when writing web apps...
>>
>
> Really? So given you have to login & be authenticated before the DB conn
> is created within the session & that only one session can exist per user,
> I am curious what this DoS attack wwill be.
>
>
> Adam
>

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