[K12OSN] Server vulnerable to attack

Burke Almquist balmquist at mindfirestudios.com
Sun Jan 9 05:05:10 UTC 2005


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You might want to try editing /etc/security/limits.conf
On Jan 8, 2005, at 12:13 AM, Robert Arkiletian wrote:

> My server is vulnerable to attack. Any student can write a tiny 
> program to allocate a ridiculously huge amount of memory. The server 
> basically runs out of memory. The ulimit.sh script in the wiki works 
> to prevent this situation under gnome but it fails to work for IceWM.
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