A newly unearthed bug in certain versions of the PHPscripting language could crash servers when the software is given the task of
converting a large floating point number, raising the possibility that the
glitch could be exploited by hackers.
converting a large floating point number, raising the possibility that the
glitch could be exploited by hackers.
The bug will cause the PHP processing software to enter an
infinite loop when it tries to convert the series of digits
"2.2250738585072011e-308" from the string format into the floating
point format.
infinite loop when it tries to convert the series of digits
"2.2250738585072011e-308" from the string format into the floating
point format.
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