[Mimedefang] Slave 0 ran out of memory -- possible DoS attack due to complex MIME

[Jim McCullars]

On Thu, 9 Jan 2003, Aaron Paetznick wrote:

> I've been having this problem on my test Alpha linux machine for a few
> days.  Here are the errors:
>
> Jan  9 19:05:24 ds20 mimedefang-multiplexor: Slave 0 stderr: Out of memory!

   In your mimedefang init script, do you have values set for either of
the following?

	MX_MAX_RSS=
	MX_MAX_AS=

If so, comment them out and see if that makes a difference.  HTH...

Jim