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I similar attack to mess up XML parsers:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billion_laughs



Right, you can also do this with SVG images, the <g> group element and something called "xref" (IIRC?) to refer back to other defined groups by their id attribute.


lol ^ 10,000,000,000


lol * 10,000,000,000

lol ^ 10,000,000,000 is an insane amount larger. :)




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