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stats: prevent runaway output with a zero interval

Bug #9380: stats: prevent runaway output with a zero interval

Added by Jason Ish 3 days ago.

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Soner reports that stats.interval: 0 causes continuous stats output, writing gigabytes within seconds instead of disabling periodic collection.

Validate zero intervals to prevent runaway output, either rejecting the value or explicitly defining it to disable the periodic stats timer.

Forum report, section 5: https://forum.suricata.io/t/6357/19

Related tracking task: #2693.


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