There was a discussion on this on the proftpd mailing list. Go to www.proftpd.org and check the archives. If I can dredge the answer up from old saved email I'll post here. You might also want to join that mailing list for help on this and future issues.
At 07:15 PM 5/24/2001 +0100, Zak Kipling wrote:
On Thu, 24 May 2001, Andres Herrera wrote: > I've tried to exploit it by login and sending: > ls ../*/../*/../*/../*/../*/../*/../*/../*/../*/../*/../ > and suddenly it began eating memory and getting slow all the system. ... > Any solution?? Resource limits on the ftp server process? Zak. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-security-request@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmaster@lists.debian.org
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