#49219 [Opn->Bgs]: Incorrect Inputvalidation on GET/POST/REQUEST params in function empty()

From: Date: Tue, 11 Aug 2009 09:20:06 +0000
Subject: #49219 [Opn->Bgs]: Incorrect Inputvalidation on GET/POST/REQUEST params in function empty()
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ID: 49219 Updated by: jani@php.net Reported By: er at master-studios dot net -Status: Open +Status: Bogus Bug Type: Unknown/Other Function Operating System: Centos PHP Version: 5.2.10 New Comment: # php -r '$foo=array();var_dump(empty($foo));' bool(true) Empty array is empty. Not a bug. Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2009-08-11 08:38:00] er at master-studios dot net Description: ------------ empty() function works incorrect for value validation Reproduce code: --------------- --- From manual page: function.empty --- file.php: <?php if(empty($_GET[s])) echo "EMPTY"; else echo "FULL"; ?> Expected result: ---------------- on running the "file.php?s=asdf" works fine. Actual result: -------------- And if an empty array is passed to this function there should also be a "EMPTY" result. but if you call "file.php?s[]=" the you get a FULL. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Edit this bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=49219&edit=1

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