Reference Guide
Buffer Overflow Attack Protection
1 min
kron dam implements buffer overflow protection at the sql proxy layer by validating incoming request sizes if a request exceeds the defined buffer size limit, it is blocked immediately to prevent potential overflow attacks or abuse patterns such as denial of service vectors the mechanism ensures system resilience against malformed or maliciously large queries this feature is disabled by default to enable buffer overflow protection, set the following master parameter parameter description default dam ddm buffer overflow\ attack protection enables the buffer overflow protection mechanism false dam ddm buffer overflow\ limit maximum allowed request size in bytes values below 8192 bytes are not recommended due to minimum metadata requirements 65535b