Bug #53403 [Asn->Csd]: mt_rand() without min/max uses invalid min/max values

Edit report at http://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=53403&edit=1 ID: 53403 Updated by: cataphract@php.net Reported by: php-bugs at thequod dot de Summary: mt_rand() without min/max uses invalid min/max values -Status: Assigned +Status: Closed Type: Bug Package: Unknown/Other Function Operating System: Linux PHP Version: 5.3SVN-2010-11-25 (snap) Assigned To: cataphract Block user comment: N Private report: N Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2010-11-25 17:44:22] cataphract@php.net Automatic comment from SVN on behalf of cataphract Revision: http://svn.php.net/viewvc/?view=revision&revision=305754 Log: - Fixed bug #53403 (use of unitialized values). Fixes the fix for bug #46587. - Added test for bug #46587. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2010-11-25 14:15:35] php-bugs at thequod dot de Fixed title. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2010-11-25 14:13:04] php-bugs at thequod dot de The following works btw: var_dump(mt_Rand(0, mt_getrandmax())); ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2010-11-25 14:11:24] php-bugs at thequod dot de Description: ------------ I am getting the following warning when calling mt_rand() on 5.3.4RC2-dev (snapshot 201011231530), and it returns false: PHP Warning: mt_rand(): max(-1080344744) is smaller than min(137322600) This is on a 32bit Linux container running on a 64bit host (OpenVZ). Test script: --------------- var_dump(mt_rand(), mt_getrandmax()); Actual result: -------------- bool(false) int(2147483647) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Edit this bug report at http://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=53403&edit=1