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Sec Bug #54238 use-after-free in substr_replace()
Submitted: 2011-03-13 02:29 UTC Modified: 2011-04-13 08:34 UTC
From: felipe@php.net Assigned: stas (profile)
Status: Closed Package: Strings related
PHP Version: Irrelevant OS: Linux
Private report: No CVE-ID: 2011-1148
 [2011-03-13 02:29 UTC] felipe@php.net
Description:
------------
Caused by passing the same variable multiple times to the function, which makes a convert_to_<type>_ex() call to invalid the each pointer of parameter.

Test script:
---------------
<?php

$f = array(array('A', 'A'));

$z = substr_replace($f, $f, $f, 1);
var_dump($z, $f);

Actual result:
--------------
array(1) {
  [0]=>
  string(5) "0Dd	y"
}
array(1) {
  [0]=>
  string(1) "0"
}


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 [2011-03-13 18:51 UTC] felipe@php.net
-CVE-ID: +CVE-ID: 2011-1148
 [2011-04-13 08:33 UTC] stas@php.net
-Status: Open +Status: Closed -Assigned To: +Assigned To: stas
 [2011-04-13 08:33 UTC] stas@php.net
This bug has been fixed in SVN.

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