Bug #77607 [Opn->Nab]: mbfl library bug

Edit report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=77607&edit=1 ID: 77607 Updated by: nikic@php.net Reported by: legale dot legale at gmail dot com Summary: mbfl library bug -Status: Open +Status: Not a bug Type: Bug Package: mbstring related Operating System: Linux PHP Version: 7.3.2 Block user comment: N Private report: N New Comment: This looks correct to me. 0x003f is '?' which is the default substitution character (though I think we should change the default to U+FFFD instead). See also http://php.net/manual/en/function.mb-substitute-character.php. Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2019-02-11 22:23:07] legale dot legale at gmail dot com Description: ------------ Processing bad utf-16 strings leads to unexpected source data changes. Test script: --------------- <?php $bad_utf16be = pack("H*", "dc00dc00"); /* two 1 byte chars */ $good_utf16be = pack("H*", "d800dc00"); /* one 2 bytes char */ $utf16_string = $bad_utf16be . $good_utf16be; /* take second and third char */ $second = mb_substr($utf16_string, 1, 1, "UTF-16BE"); $third = mb_substr($utf16_string, 2, 1, "UTF-16BE"); echo "\nactual:\n"; echo "second UTF-16BE char: 0x". bin2hex($second) . PHP_EOL; echo "third UTF-16BE char: 0x". bin2hex($third) . PHP_EOL; echo "\nexpected:\n"; echo "second UTF-16BE char: 0xdc00" . PHP_EOL; echo "third UTF-16BE char: 0xd800dc00" . PHP_EOL; Expected result: ---------------- expected: second UTF-16BE char: 0xdc00 third UTF-16BE char: 0xd800dc00 Actual result: -------------- actual: second UTF-16BE char: 0x003f third UTF-16BE char: 0xd800dc00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Edit this bug report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=77607&edit=1