DoS? With the old code: the client died. With the new code: the client
dies. No change that I'm aware of, other than a nicer error message.

It seems the justification would be, "nicer error message" rather than
anything about DoS.

Cheers,
-g
On Feb 9, 2012 6:46 PM, <danie...@apache.org> wrote:

> Author: danielsh
> Date: Thu Feb  9 23:46:06 2012
> New Revision: 1242608
>
> URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1242608&view=rev
> Log:
> Nominate r1242607.
>
> Modified:
>    subversion/branches/1.7.x/STATUS
>
> Modified: subversion/branches/1.7.x/STATUS
> URL:
> http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/subversion/branches/1.7.x/STATUS?rev=1242608&r1=1242607&r2=1242608&view=diff
>
> ==============================================================================
> --- subversion/branches/1.7.x/STATUS (original)
> +++ subversion/branches/1.7.x/STATUS Thu Feb  9 23:46:06 2012
> @@ -85,6 +85,13 @@ Candidate changes:
>    Votes:
>      +1: philip
>
> + * r1242607
> +   Convert ra_serf assertions to errors.
> +   Justification:
> +     Malicious server can DoS clients.
> +   Votes:
> +     +1: danielsh
> +
>  Veto-blocked changes:
>  =====================
>
>
>
>

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