Serious PHP Security Flaw Discovered: Hangs On 2.2250738585072011e-308

A serious PHP security flaw has been discovered in PHP. The servers using 32 bit version of PHP can be compromised by passing just a URL.

If you are running a 64 bit version of PHP you are unaffected, but if you are running in 32 bit mode, or you are not sure, now would be a good time to drop everything and make sure that your server is not vulnerable, by installing the latest version of PHP either from PHP: News Archive - 2011, or from your own webserver vendor. #-Link-Snipped-# has a hotfix available already.

If you wish to test whether you need to upgrade your PHP installation, please run this script: #-Link-Snipped-#

Details of this flaw : PHP :: Bug #53632 :: PHP hangs on numeric value 2.2250738585072011e-308

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