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Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.4.51.0811202026300.20524@faron.mitre.org> Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2008 20:27:25 -0500 (EST) From: "Steven M. Christey" <coley@...us.mitre.org> To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com cc: toots@...tageeks.org Subject: Re: CVE id request: another geshi issue (was: GeSHi: Clarification about the recent security (non-)issues (SA32559)) ====================================================== Name: CVE-2008-5185 Status: Candidate URL: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-5185 Reference: MLIST:[oss-security] 20081120 CVE id request: another geshi issue (was: [oss-security] GeSHi: Clarification about the recent security (non-)issues (SA32559)) Reference: URL:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/11/20/4 Reference: CONFIRM:http://geshi.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/geshi/trunk/geshi-1.0.X/src/geshi.php?r1=1321&r2=1322&view=patch 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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