Re: Vulnerabilities in Synchronous IPC Designs

[Marcus Brinkmann]

On Mon, Jun 02, 2003 at 06:21:54PM +0200, Niels Möller wrote:
> 2. Use one server thread per user. Then any user can only DOS-attack
>    his or her own processes.

As the paper says, this just requires that N clients collaborate in an
attack, where N is the maximum of server threads allowed by the system.

Thanks,
Marcus

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