WebKitTools/mangleme/README
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  HTML manglizer
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  Copyright (C) 2004 by Michal Zalewski <lcamtuf@coredump.cx>
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  A trivial utility to automatically check for HTML parsing flaws. Generates
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  a basic set of badly mangled tags on request, with auto-refresh back to the 
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  script, so that you can point a browser to it once, and let it run until
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  it crashes.
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  Put it in your cgi-bin directory or any other Apache folder with ExecCGI option
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  enabled, then visit the URL http://<yourserver>/<cgidir>/mangleme.cgi.
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  When the browser crashes, error-log should be examined for the last matching
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  entry generated by mangle.cgi; extract the hexadecimal value, then invoke
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  remangle.cgi?hex_value from the browser again. If it crashes, you've reproduced
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  the problem, and can save the remangle.cgi page using wget or such.
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  Check gallery/ for some samples.