[Mageia-dev] Fwd: Re: [Kolab-devel] Supercolliding a PHP array - DoS Attacks

[David Walser]

Thomas Spuhler wrote:
> I got this from the Kolab folks: 
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> De: "ABBAS Alain" <alain.abbas at libertech.fr>
> Envoyé: 9 janvier 2012 22:48:02 UTC
> A: kolab-users at kolab.org
> Cc: kolab-devel at kolab.org
> Sujet : [Kolab-devel] Supercolliding a PHP array - DoS Attacks
> 
> Hello
> 
> There are a serious Dos Attack issue in PHP prior to 5.3.9
> 
> This attack is more than easy and serious. 

Thanks Thomas, it's good to know the seriousness of this.  All the more reason to get the update for Mageia 1 pushed out.  Anyone that can 
help QA the update is welcome.

https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3895

Thomas, I saw you rebuilt php-eaccelerator for Cauldron.  That's good.  Please remember to also rebuild it and php-apc as part of the PHP 
update for Mageia 1.