#42824 [NEW]: Post Data truncated

From: webmaster at thedotcomoffice dot com Operating system: Windows2000 PHP version: 5.2.4 PHP Bug Type: HTTP related Bug description: Post Data truncated Description: ------------ The data which was sent via POST, was truncated at the first occurrence of "&amp;" Data following "&amp;" was stripped off. Reproduce code: --------------- First line of Data posted - <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?> Line which caused problem <Company>M &amp; M International Trading</Company> I have tried all the following but $_POST['upload'] does not contain complete data. Maximum allowed post size is 8M in php.ini and post data is less than 1 MB If special entities "&amp;" were not present in the post data, everything works fine without any problem. I am using PHP 5.0.5 Expected result: ---------------- If special entities i.e. "&amp;" were not present in the post data, everything works fine without any problem. I haven't yet tested my code with POST data containing other special entities. Actual result: -------------- Because of premature end of data, the following line of code fails: $xml = simplexml_load_string($upload); -- Edit bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=42824&edit=1 -- Try a CVS snapshot (PHP 4.4): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=42824&r=trysnapshot44 Try a CVS snapshot (PHP 5.2): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=42824&r=trysnapshot52 Try a CVS snapshot (PHP 6.0): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=42824&r=trysnapshot60 Fixed in CVS: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=42824&r=fixedcvs Fixed in release: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=42824&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=42824&r=needtrace Need Reproduce Script: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=42824&r=needscript Try newer version: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=42824&r=oldversion Not developer issue: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=42824&r=support Expected behavior: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=42824&r=notwrong Not enough info: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=42824&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=42824&r=submittedtwice register_globals: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=42824&r=globals PHP 3 support discontinued: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=42824&r=php3 Daylight Savings: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=42824&r=dst IIS Stability: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=42824&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=42824&r=gnused Floating point limitations: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=42824&r=float No Zend Extensions: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=42824&r=nozend MySQL Configuration Error: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=42824&r=mysqlcfg