From 4bb04168c2d6bfa91b5dc7a641e6463a6dacb03a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jeff Epler Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2023 21:24:47 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] note that there exist documented trivial denial of service attacks .. and suggest use only on trusted networks --- README.rst | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst index caac2d7..e2cd23b 100644 --- a/README.rst +++ b/README.rst @@ -95,6 +95,13 @@ Or the following command to update an existing version: circup update +Security +======== + +The HTTP server implementation in this package is not robust and should only be deployed on trusted networks. +For instance, there are trivial denial of service attacks against adafruit_httpserver. +Pull requests that improve the server's security and robustness are of course welcome. + Contributing ============