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 "<".
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| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2008-5163 | 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 "<". |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T10:40:17.238Z
Reserved: 2008-11-20T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2008-5185
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Status : Deferred
Published: 2008-11-21T02:30:00.483
Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490
Link: CVE-2008-5185
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