Hi,

it is possible to dos a actual squeeze-apache2 with easy to forge
rage-requests:

http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2011-August/082299.html

Apache-devs are working on a solution:

http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/apache/dev/401638

But because the situation seems serious I thought I give you a heads up.

Running this script against a squeeze machine with 8 Cores and 24GB Ram you
only need 200 threads to kick it out of memory.

Cheers
Dirk

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