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On Sep 15, 2011 11:20 AM, "Gavin Andresen" <gavinandresen@gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm ignoring bandwidth DoS attacks-- we already have the
> -maxreceivebuffer option to deal with those.

I disagree with this comment. The way this is currently implemented is a mem
exhaustion dos in itself waiting to happen and does nothing to prevent
network flooding.

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<p><br>
On Sep 15, 2011 11:20 AM, &quot;Gavin Andresen&quot; &lt;<a href="mailto:gavinandresen@gmail.com">gavinandresen@gmail.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br>
&gt; I&#39;m ignoring bandwidth DoS attacks-- we already have the<br>
&gt; -maxreceivebuffer option to deal with those.</p>
<p>I disagree with this comment. The way this is currently implemented is a mem exhaustion dos in itself waiting to happen and does nothing to prevent network flooding.</p>

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