[tor-bugs] #25568 [Core Tor/Tor]: hs: Lookup failure cache when introducing to an intro point

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#25568: hs: Lookup failure cache when introducing to an intro point
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 Reporter:  dgoulet           |          Owner:  dgoulet
     Type:  defect            |         Status:  assigned
 Priority:  Medium            |      Milestone:  Tor: 0.3.4.x-final
Component:  Core Tor/Tor      |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal            |     Resolution:
 Keywords:  security, tor-hs  |  Actual Points:
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 Reviewer:                    |        Sponsor:
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Comment (by nickm):

 > I think the same level of attack could happen just by listing a bunch of
 slightly different unreachable intro points.

 Right.  For example, I think it would waste waste just about as much
 resources if the descriptor were to just list 10 randomly generated
 nonexistent introduction points.

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