CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2008-5185

Published: Nov 21, 2008 | Modified: Aug 08, 2017
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
MEDIUM

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 <.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Geshi Geshi * 1.0.7.22 (including)
Geshi Geshi 1.0.0 (including) 1.0.0 (including)
Geshi Geshi 1.0.1 (including) 1.0.1 (including)
Geshi Geshi 1.0.2 (including) 1.0.2 (including)
Geshi Geshi 1.0.2_beta_1 (including) 1.0.2_beta_1 (including)
Geshi Geshi 1.0.3 (including) 1.0.3 (including)
Geshi Geshi 1.0.4 (including) 1.0.4 (including)
Geshi Geshi 1.0.5 (including) 1.0.5 (including)
Geshi Geshi 1.0.6 (including) 1.0.6 (including)
Geshi Geshi 1.0.7 (including) 1.0.7 (including)
Geshi Geshi 1.0.7.1 (including) 1.0.7.1 (including)
Geshi Geshi 1.0.7.2 (including) 1.0.7.2 (including)
Geshi Geshi 1.0.7.3 (including) 1.0.7.3 (including)
Geshi Geshi 1.0.7.4 (including) 1.0.7.4 (including)
Geshi Geshi 1.0.7.5 (including) 1.0.7.5 (including)
Geshi Geshi 1.0.7.6 (including) 1.0.7.6 (including)
Geshi Geshi 1.0.7.7 (including) 1.0.7.7 (including)
Geshi Geshi 1.0.7.8 (including) 1.0.7.8 (including)
Geshi Geshi 1.0.7.9 (including) 1.0.7.9 (including)
Geshi Geshi 1.0.7.10 (including) 1.0.7.10 (including)
Geshi Geshi 1.0.7.11 (including) 1.0.7.11 (including)
Geshi Geshi 1.0.7.12 (including) 1.0.7.12 (including)
Geshi Geshi 1.0.7.13 (including) 1.0.7.13 (including)
Geshi Geshi 1.0.7.14 (including) 1.0.7.14 (including)
Geshi Geshi 1.0.7.15 (including) 1.0.7.15 (including)
Geshi Geshi 1.0.7.16 (including) 1.0.7.16 (including)
Geshi Geshi 1.0.7.17 (including) 1.0.7.17 (including)
Geshi Geshi 1.0.7.18 (including) 1.0.7.18 (including)
Geshi Geshi 1.0.7.19 (including) 1.0.7.19 (including)
Geshi Geshi 1.0.7.20 (including) 1.0.7.20 (including)
Geshi Geshi 1.0.7.21 (including) 1.0.7.21 (including)
Geshi Ubuntu gutsy *
Geshi Ubuntu hardy *
Geshi Ubuntu intrepid *
Geshi Ubuntu upstream *

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