Bug #12216: 4.0.6 + curl 7.8 Do not properly support https

From: dave@pmmci.com Operating system: FreeBSD 4.3 PHP version: 4.0.6 PHP Bug Type: cURL related Bug description: 4.0.6 + curl 7.8 Do not properly support https Compiled php4.0.6 with curl 7.8 and open ssl. using this small script, the data properly returns: [(root)dave@sentinel goto]# cat test.php #!/usr/bin/php -q <? $ch = curl_init (); curl_setopt ($ch, CURLOPT_URL,"http://www.thedatasource.net/"); curl_setopt ($ch, CURLOPT_HEADER, 1); curl_setopt ($ch, CURLOPT_VERBOSE, 1); curl_setopt ($ch, CURLOPT_USERAGENT, "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 5.01; Windows NT 5.0)"); curl_setopt ($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, 1); curl_exec ($ch); curl_close ($ch); ?> [(root)dave@sentinel goto]# ./test.php * Connected to www.thedatasource.net (207.91.108.69) > GET / HTTP/1.1 User-Agent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 5.01; Windows NT 5.0) Host: www.thedatasource.net Pragma: no-cache Accept: image/gif, image/x-xbitmap, image/jpeg, image/pjpeg, */* * Connection (#0) left alive * Closing live connection (#0) [(root)dave@sentinel goto]# I switch to https: [(root)dave@sentinel goto]# ./test.php * Closing live connection (#0) [(root)dave@sentinel goto]# I put phpinfo() in another small function to verify curl: [(root)dave@sentinel goto]# ./test2.php | grep curl <H2 align="center"><A NAME="module_curl">curl</A></H2> <TR VALIGN="baseline" BGCOLOR="#CCCCCC"><TD BGCOLOR="#CCCCFF" ><B>CURL Information</B></td><TD ALIGN="left">libcurl 7.8 (SSL 0.9.5)</td></TR> [(root)dave@sentinel goto]# Commandline, i test curls use of SSL: [(root)dave@sentinel goto]# curl https://www.thedatasource.net | more % Total % Received % Xferd Average Speed Time Curr. Dload Upload Total Current Left Speed 100 10202 0 10202 0 0 30786 0 --:--:-- 0:00:00 --:--:-- 6484 <html> works fine. If i downgrade to: curl 7.7.3 (i386--freebsd4.3) libcurl 7.7.3 (OpenSSL 0.9.6) (ipv6 enabled) and php4.0.5 everything works as advertised. php 4.0.6 requires curl 7.8 to compile, i cant test with downgraded curl only. -- Edit bug report at: http://bugs.php.net/?id=12216&edit=1