The make_clickable function in wp-includes/formatting.php in WordPress before 3.1.1 does not properly check URLs before passing them to the PCRE library, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a comment with a crafted URL that triggers many recursive calls.
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Published : 2012-06-27 21:55
Updated : 2024-02-04 18:16
NVD link : CVE-2011-4957
Mitre link : CVE-2011-4957
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2011-4957
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Products Affected
wordpress
- wordpress
CWE
CWE-20
Improper Input Validation