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On Fri, Apr 19, 2002 at 03:58:32PM +0200, Manuel Bouyer wrote:
> It would, I've already run into this: all things that use syslog hang wri=
ting
> to syslogd, because syslogd is hung trying to write on the console.
> Once all buffers are filled in you run in this situation (and then
> others things start hanging - bind for example).

Woah... that should REALLY be send-pr'ed. That's a really simple DoS
that's easily avoided (make syslogd fill a queue, then either start
accepting new entries and dumping them or dump old entries off the
queue if it still can't write out to the console).

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gabriel rosenkoetter
gr@eclipsed.net

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