#30466 [Opn->Fbk]: preg_replace crashes on long strings

ID: 30466 Updated by: derick@php.net Reported By: i dot oppenheim at xs4all dot nl -Status: Open +Status: Feedback Bug Type: Reproducible crash Operating System: Linux 2.6.6-1um PHP Version: 4.3.9 New Comment: Thank you for this bug report. To properly diagnose the problem, we need a backtrace to see what is happening behind the scenes. To find out how to generate a backtrace, please read http://bugs.php.net/bugs-generating-backtrace.php Once you have generated a backtrace, please submit it to this bug report and change the status back to "Open". Thank you for helping us make PHP better. Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2004-10-18 00:42:09] i dot oppenheim at xs4all dot nl Description: ------------ preg_replace crashes on long strings. My Configure Line: ./configure --prefix=/opt/php --with-apxs \ --with-mysql=/usr --with-zlib=/usr --with-png-dir=/usr\ --with-bz2 --with-t1lib --with-dom --with-ncurses\ --with-readline --enable-calendar --with-gd\ --with-freetype-dir --with-ttf --enable-gd-native-ttf\ --with-jpeg-dir --with-xpm-dir --with-tiff-dir=/usr\ --enable-exif --with-iconv --enable-sockets\ --with-db2 --enable-dba --with-openssl --disable-cgi Reproduce code: --------------- #!/usr/bin/env php <?php changeMsg ("http://www.sicodel.com/ct.txt") ; function changeMsg ($file) { $txt = file_get_contents ($file) ; $txt = preg_replace ( "[Hosted by Shamash:(.|\n)*</pre>]", "</pre>", $txt ) ; } # changeMsg ?> Actual result: -------------- Segmentation Fault! ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Edit this bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=30466&edit=1