#35013 [NEW]: bad passing of header to get sender's email address

From: php-louis at steelbytes dot com Operating system: win2003 PHP version: 5.0.5 PHP Bug Type: Mail related Bug description: bad passing of header to get sender's email address Description: ------------ when mail() is passing the headers to get the sender's email address and the headers are similar to the following: To: blah From: user@domain.tld AnotherHeader: value it retrieves " user@domain.tld" as the senders email, instead of "user@domain.tld". this is a problem when sending email to yahoo, as the MAIL FROM smtp command that mail() generates looks like the following: MAIL FROM:< user@domain.tld> instead of MAIL FROM:<user@domain.tld> or MAIL FROM: <user@domain.tld> and yahoo rejects. Reproduce code: --------------- mail('test@yahoo.com','test subject','test body','From: user@myserver.tld'); Expected result: ---------------- yahoo rejects with the following 501 Syntax error in parameters or arguments Actual result: -------------- n/a -- Edit bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=35013&edit=1 -- Try a CVS snapshot (php4): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35013&r=trysnapshot4 Try a CVS snapshot (php5.0): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35013&r=trysnapshot50 Try a CVS snapshot (php5.1): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35013&r=trysnapshot51 Fixed in CVS: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35013&r=fixedcvs Fixed in release: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35013&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35013&r=needtrace Need Reproduce Script: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35013&r=needscript Try newer version: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35013&r=oldversion Not developer issue: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35013&r=support Expected behavior: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35013&r=notwrong Not enough info: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35013&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35013&r=submittedtwice register_globals: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35013&r=globals PHP 3 support discontinued: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35013&r=php3 Daylight Savings: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35013&r=dst IIS Stability: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35013&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35013&r=gnused Floating point limitations: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35013&r=float No Zend Extensions: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35013&r=nozend MySQL Configuration Error: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35013&r=mysqlcfg