On Fri, Dec 9, 2011 at 10:34 AM, Marlen Caemmerer <caemmerer(a)monoro.de>wrote;wrote:
On Fri, 9 Dec 2011, Brion Vibber wrote:
>
> Your system has a combination of PHP and libxml2 versions which is buggy
> and can cause hidden data corruption in MediaWiki and other web apps.
> Upgrade to PHP 5.2.9 or later and libxml2 2.7.3 or later!
> ABORTING (see
http://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=45996).
>
Funny,
the result is:
<pre>
Got: bc/b
Expected: <b>c</b>
</pre>
Running on command-line that looks like you are indeed seeing the bug in
its original form. (I forgot the / comes through too.) The
htmlspecialchars() there escapes the < and > for HTML output, so that's why
they come through as < and >
-- brion