#48344 [Opn]: $_FILES return wrong file type

ID: 48344 User updated by: danymoussa at gmail dot com Reported By: danymoussa at gmail dot com Status: Open Bug Type: *General Issues Operating System: Centos 5 PHP Version: 5.2.9 New Comment: Submission error, flip actual result with expected result Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2009-05-20 11:20:19] danymoussa at gmail dot com Description: ------------ This is a very serious problem that i never faced in php earlier version. However i tried to hack into my jpg-upload-image script and was able to do that by inserting a renamed shell script: pic1.php.jpg Reproduce code: --------------- <form action="upload.php" method="post" enctype="multipart/form-data"> <input type="file" name="file"> <input type="submit" value="Upload"> </form> print_r($_FILES); Expected result: ---------------- [file] =&gt; Array ( [name] =&gt; pic.php.jpg [type] =&gt; image/jpeg [tmp_name] =&gt; /tmp/php96MEPH [error] =&gt; 0 [size] =&gt; 23052 ) Actual result: -------------- [file] =&gt; Array ( [name] =&gt; pic.php.jpg [type] =&gt; application/octet-stream [tmp_name] =&gt; /tmp/php96MEPH [error] =&gt; 0 [size] =&gt; 23052 ) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Edit this bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=48344&edit=1