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>Every time I scale the VPS, y'all immediately blow through the extra compute.

uhhh.... duh.. the CVE requires Memory allocation fails.. They are essentially ddossing you to get exploit the allocation.

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Also everyone working on an exploit to claim the reward has the interest to keep others from getting there first, so there is a strong incentive to keep the server unusable.

The exploit requires oom and a full connection pool to pin yourself to a thread.

Trying to scale this vertically is hilarious.

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