A Billion More Laughs: The JavaScript hack that acts like an XML attack
Don is off in Lowell working on a project with our ARX folks so I was working late last night (finishing my daily read of the Internet) and ended up reading Scott Hanselman's discussion of threads ve...
Published Sep 11, 2008
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That's a great point. I was actually thinking about that late yesterday. If you control the parsing, you control the stack, so you control how many iterations of the same piece of code is executed. Doesn't seem like rocket science at all.
I say that blithely because *I* don't have to implement it. ;-) I seem to recall that writing compilers was ... interesting if not a bit frustrating.