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mcherm
on Aug 31, 2018
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On the Worst-Case Complexity of TimSort
Causing a crash is an excellent vector for a denial-of-service attack.
alexeiz
on Aug 31, 2018
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If you can make your service allocate 10G of memory, it's already a denial of service attack.
vbezhenar
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Usually unexpected exception results in a HTTP 500 response (or something similar) and few lines in the log. It does not result in stopped server.
ryeguy
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It's an exception, not a crash.
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