[7582] in bugtraq
Re: YA Apache DoS attack
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dean Gaudet)
Fri Aug 7 23:04:03 1998
Date: Fri, 7 Aug 1998 16:52:02 -0700
Reply-To: Dean Gaudet <dgaudet-list-bugtraq@ARCTIC.ORG>
From: Dean Gaudet <dgaudet-list-bugtraq@ARCTIC.ORG>
X-To: Dag-Erling Coidan =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Sm=F8rgrav?= <finrod@EWOX.ORG>
To: BUGTRAQ@NETSPACE.ORG
In-Reply-To: <861zqspvtw.fsf@niobe.ewox.org>
On Fri, 7 Aug 1998, Dag-Erling Coidan Sm=F8rgrav wrote:
> BTW, how can the Apache team be stupid enough not to provide a way of
> submitting problem reports by email? If they did, I'd've sent this to
> them first and given them a week, but they don't and I'm too friggin'
> lazy to use their web interface...
We don't provide an email interface because lusers never provide enough
information in email, they barely provide enough information to diagnos=
e a
bug when you force them to fill in a form.
There was a list floating around here on bugtraq which lists
security@apache.org as our contact address for security issues. And it
would have taken you half a moment to find one of the contributor's
addresses. Thanks for your assistance in giving us no time to respond.
Dean
