#32719 [NEW]: strval() fails to zero terminate strings

From: jason at amp-design dot net Operating system: CentOS 3 PHP version: 5CVS-2005-04-15 (dev) PHP Bug Type: Scripting Engine problem Bug description: strval() fails to zero terminate strings Description: ------------ strval() does not terminate strings with 0 / NULL characters. The direct return value for var_dump() is totally garbled. When this result is passed to another internal PHP function this returns random garabe that varies with each request. Reproduce code: --------------- <?php var_dump(strval ('en')); die(); ?> Expected result: ---------------- string(2) " Actual result: -------------- string(2) " -- Edit bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=32719&edit=1 -- Try a CVS snapshot (php4): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=32719&r=trysnapshot4 Try a CVS snapshot (php5.0): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=32719&r=trysnapshot50 Try a CVS snapshot (php5.1): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=32719&r=trysnapshot51 Fixed in CVS: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=32719&r=fixedcvs Fixed in release: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=32719&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=32719&r=needtrace Need Reproduce Script: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=32719&r=needscript Try newer version: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=32719&r=oldversion Not developer issue: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=32719&r=support Expected behavior: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=32719&r=notwrong Not enough info: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=32719&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=32719&r=submittedtwice register_globals: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=32719&r=globals PHP 3 support discontinued: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=32719&r=php3 Daylight Savings: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=32719&r=dst IIS Stability: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=32719&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=32719&r=gnused Floating point limitations: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=32719&r=float No Zend Extensions: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=32719&r=nozend MySQL Configuration Error: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=32719&r=mysqlcfg