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Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.2.10.1402202028360.31891@wniryva.cad.erqung.pbz>
Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2014 20:31:45 +0530 (IST)
From: P J P <ppandit@...hat.com>
To: oss security list <oss-security@...ts.openwall.com>
cc: cve-assign@...re.org
Subject: Re: Re: CVE request New-djbdns: dnscache: possible
 DoS

+-- On Thu, 20 Feb 2014, cve-assign@...re.org wrote --+
| There would be too many CVEs if every case of "does not read data as fast as 
| possible" were classified as a DoS problem.

  It is not - 'does not read data as fast as possible', but 'reads data as 
slow as possible', and that is why has a DoS problem.

--
Prasad J Pandit / Red Hat Security Response Team

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