RE: FAO Dmitry - proc_open() update

Hi David, I didn't have plans to backport this patch to PHP-4. Dmitry. > -----Original Message----- > From: David Felton [mailto:davidfelton@codemasters.com] > Sent: Thursday, February 22, 2007 2:29 PM > To: php-windows@lists.php.net; dmitry@php.net > Subject: FAO Dmitry - proc_open() update > > > > Not sure if this mailing list is the best place to ask you a > question Dmitry? > > I noticed in the latest version of PHP 5 (5.2.1) you have > fixed an issue that has been causing us real problems: > > "Improved proc_open(). Now on Windows it can run external > commands not through CMD.EXE. (Dmitry)" > > We have not been able to run certain executables we have > wanted to on our windows web servers because of the issue of > opening a security hole by altering permissions on cmd.exe, > and it looks like you have fixed the problem. > > Unfortunately we use PHP 4, and I was sad to see in the > latest version of PHP 4 (4.4.5), released 6 days after the > above the fix has not been applied. > > Can you tell me if this fix is ever going to happen for PHP 4? > > Thanks. > > > ************************************************************** > ******************** > This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential > and intended solely for the use of the individual or entity > to whom they are addressed. If you have received this email > in error please notify the system manager. > > This footnote also confirms that this email message has been > swept by MIMEsweeper for the presence of computer viruses. > ************************************************************** > ******************** >