[wp-testers] WordPress 2.0.1 Remote DoS Exploit?

[Dan Coulter]

I noticed that it tries to register users to your blog.  I imagine
that it wouldn't work if you had registration turned off.

On 3/9/06, Les Bessant <les at lcb.me.uk> wrote:
> I think that is probably what 2.0.2 is going to be patching (amongst other
> issues).
>
> But some official word from the devs would be nice...
>
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> [mailto:wp-testers-bounces at lists.automattic.com] On Behalf Of Tyson Tate
> Sent: 09 March 2006 18:22
> To: wp-testers at lists.automattic.com
> Subject: [wp-testers] WordPress 2.0.1 Remote DoS Exploit?
>
>  From the IRC channel, jharrisonwk reports that there's a (mostly)
> working remote DoS exploit for WP 2.0.1.
>
> http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427152/30/0/threaded
>
> Can anyone confirm? I'm having trouble reading through all the l33t-
> sp3ak.
>
> -Tyson
>
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