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Thanks for pointing this out!  This one hadn't crossed my radar screen yet.  It sounds particularly nasty.


Peter

On Dec 30, 2011, at 9:59 AM, Yitzchak Schaffer wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> In case y'all haven't heard, there's this mega-evil hash table DDoS 
> domesday thing? Right. The NY PHP list pointed out that the problem can 
> be handled deftly on PHP servers by using the Suhosin extension (not the 
> patch) with the suhosin.request.max_vars setting (default should work).
> 
> http://www.hardened-php.net/suhosin/
> 
> More on this issue:
> http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2011/Dec/486



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