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echo: nthelp
to: Paul Ranson
from: Adam
date: 2005-05-25 14:18:46
subject: Re: What`s wrong with Microsoft???

From: Adam 

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

In which case....speaking of your DoS.....if you were to use your example
& to open & destruct a dbconn on every "db active" page
& you had 10K, 100K or 1M simultaneous users....

Adam


> 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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