CVEs-PoC/2008/CVE-2008-5185.md

CVE-2008-5185

Description

The highlighting functionality in geshi.php in GeSHi before 1.0.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via an XML sequence containing an opening delimiter without a closing delimiter, as demonstrated using "<".

POC

Reference

• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/11/20/4

Github

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