Bug #69224 [Dup]: Fileinfo tries to allocate huge amounts of memory for some text files

Edit report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=69224&edit=1 ID: 69224 Updated by: ab@php.net Reported by: john at zerocrates dot org Summary: Fileinfo tries to allocate huge amounts of memory for some text files Status: Duplicate Type: Bug Package: Filesystem function related Operating System: Linux PHP Version: 5.6.6 Assigned To: ab Block user comment: N Private report: N New Comment: @nmenciere I cannot reproduce it with the current 5.6 dev tree with the reproduce case linked here. If you think this or similar bug is present, please open a new ticket and post your reproduce case. Thanks. Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2015-11-09 20:24:30] nmenciere at sportarchive dot tv Hi, What is the update on this bug? Because it looks like in 5.6.15 the bug still exists. thanks ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2015-03-12 07:11:11] ab@php.net Yeah, this is the same issue. A patch for pre master is attached to the sec bug and waits to be merged. Thanks for checking, guys. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2015-03-12 04:22:34] laruence@php.net this is a knew issue, as I remebered welting said about considering update libmagic to fix this. @welting, any comments? ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2015-03-11 20:30:36] aharvey@php.net Pretty sure this is a duplicate of bug #68819 — can someone with security access check that, please? ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2015-03-11 20:29:19] john at zerocrates dot org Just to clarify, the test file "test.csv" is only 28 kilobytes, nowhere near the memory limit or the requested allocation size. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ The remainder of the comments for this report are too long. To view the rest of the comments, please view the bug report online at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=69224 -- Edit this bug report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=69224&edit=1