#25318 [NEW]: File::_getFilePointer() checks writable permissions on dir instead of file

From: marshall at exclupen dot com Operating system: PHP version: Irrelevant PHP Bug Type: PEAR related Bug description: File::_getFilePointer() checks writable permissions on dir instead of file Description: ------------ From File::_getFilePointer(): // Writeable? } elseif ( (FILE_MODE_WRITE == $mode OR FILE_MODE_APPEND == $mode) AND !file_exists($filename) AND !is_writeable(dirname($filename))) { return PEAR::raiseError('Could not create file: ' . $filename); } elseif ( (FILE_MODE_WRITE == $mode OR FILE_MODE_APPEND == $mode) AND !is_writeable(dirname($filename))) { return PEAR::raiseError('File is not writeable: ' . $filename); } I believe that the second elseif should read: AND !is_writeable($filename)) { The file can have writable permissions even though the directory it's in does not. -- Edit bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=25318&edit=1 -- Try a CVS snapshot (php4): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=25318&r=trysnapshot4 Try a CVS snapshot (php5): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=25318&r=trysnapshot5 Fixed in CVS: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=25318&r=fixedcvs Fixed in release: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=25318&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=25318&r=needtrace Try newer version: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=25318&r=oldversion Not developer issue: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=25318&r=support Expected behavior: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=25318&r=notwrong Not enough info: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=25318&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=25318&r=submittedtwice register_globals: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=25318&r=globals PHP 3 support discontinued: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=25318&r=php3 Daylight Savings: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=25318&r=dst IIS Stability: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=25318&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=25318&r=gnused