#32862 [NEW]: session_register() causes Segmentation fault

From: svenl at haberer-online dot de Operating system: SUSE Linux 9.2 PHP version: 4.3.11 PHP Bug Type: Session related Bug description: session_register() causes Segmentation fault Description: ------------ Hi, when calling session_register() using php 4.3.11 and apache 2.0.50, I get an Seg-Fault. When using $_SESSION, it works fine Using php 4.3.10 and exactly the same configuration, it worked fine. my config looks as follows: ./configure --prefix=/usr --datadir=/usr/share/php --mandir=/usr/share/man --bindir=/usr/bin --libdir=/usr/share --includedir=/usr/include --sysconfdir=/etc --with-_lib=lib --with-config-file-path=/etc --with-exec-dir=/usr/lib/php/bin --disable-debug --enable-inline-optimization --enable-memory-limit --enable-magic-quotes --enable-safe-mode --enable-sigchild --disable-ctype --disable-session --without-mysql --disable-cli --without-pear --with-openssl --with-apxs2=/usr/sbin/apxs2-prefork i586-suse-linux --with-unixODBC=/usr/lib/unixODBC php-ini: register_globals = On Reproduce code: --------------- Script 1: crashes <? $barney = "A big purple dinosaur."; session_register("barney"); echo "date=".date("H:i:s",time()); ?> Script 2: works <? $_SESSION["barney"] = "A big purple dinosaur."; echo "date=".date("H:i:s",time()); ?> Expected result: ---------------- both times I expect the time to be displayed Actual result: -------------- With the first script the browser shows nothing (FireFox) or complains that the server closed the connection (Konqueror). Also apache adds the following warning to the error_log: [date] [notice] child pid 30727 exit signal Segmentation fault (11) --- The second script shows the time as expected -- Edit bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=32862&edit=1 -- Try a CVS snapshot (php4): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=32862&r=trysnapshot4 Try a CVS snapshot (php5.0): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=32862&r=trysnapshot50 Try a CVS snapshot (php5.1): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=32862&r=trysnapshot51 Fixed in CVS: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=32862&r=fixedcvs Fixed in release: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=32862&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=32862&r=needtrace Need Reproduce Script: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=32862&r=needscript Try newer version: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=32862&r=oldversion Not developer issue: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=32862&r=support Expected behavior: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=32862&r=notwrong Not enough info: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=32862&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=32862&r=submittedtwice register_globals: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=32862&r=globals PHP 3 support discontinued: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=32862&r=php3 Daylight Savings: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=32862&r=dst IIS Stability: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=32862&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=32862&r=gnused Floating point limitations: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=32862&r=float No Zend Extensions: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=32862&r=nozend MySQL Configuration Error: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=32862&r=mysqlcfg