Re: Proposed fix for bug #21149

From: Date: Tue, 24 Dec 2002 01:25:05 +0000
Subject: Re: Proposed fix for bug #21149
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On Mon, 23 Dec 2002, Ilia A. wrote: IA>>> The current implementation of php_register_variable_ex() improperly handles IA>>> situations when the name of the variable passed via GET/POST/COOKIES contains IA>>> a '[' or it's urlencoded equivalent. The result is a small memory leak IA>>> IA>>> (number of chars between '[' and '=' +1) and invalid data inside IA>>> the IA>>> GET/POST/COOKIES array. IA>>> The proposed patch makes php_register_variable_ex aware that [ may not be IA>>> terminated and adds handling for such conditions. The end result is that the IA>>> code no longer leaks memory & can support variable passed via IA>>> GET/POST/COOKIES with '[' in their names. IA>>> [02:21] <ilia> melvyn: +1 it :) [02:23] <melvyn> ilia: not sure that's gonna help with my karma factor :) [02:23] <ilia> melvyn: doesn't matter :) so -ehm +1? -- With kind regards, Melvyn Sopacua <?php include("not_reflecting_employers_views.txt"); ?>

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