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Bug #39661 Crash when imploding null into sprintf
Submitted: 2006-11-28 15:11 UTC Modified: 2006-11-28 16:41 UTC
From: mark at temporal-solutions dot co dot uk Assigned:
Status: Closed Package: Reproducible crash
PHP Version: 5.2.0 OS: Windows XP SP2
Private report: No CVE-ID: None
 [2006-11-28 15:11 UTC] mark at temporal-solutions dot co dot uk
Description:
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Imploding an array containing a NULL as an argument to sprintf causes php-cgi.exe crash with null pointer read under IIS5.1 w/ Windows XP SP2 Pro.

Reproduce code:
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<?
	$keys = array();
	$keys[] = NULL;
	sprintf('%s', implode(' ', $keys));
?>

Expected result:
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Script execute and produce nothing.

Actual result:
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CGI crash reading memory at 0x000000

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 [2006-11-28 15:20 UTC] tony2001@php.net
Please try using this CVS snapshot:

  http://snaps.php.net/php5.2-latest.tar.gz
 
For Windows:
 
  http://snaps.php.net/win32/php5.2-win32-latest.zip


 [2006-11-28 15:28 UTC] mark at temporal-solutions dot co dot uk
Confirming latest snapshot fixes this error.
 [2006-11-28 16:36 UTC] mark at temporal-solutions dot co dot uk
Unfortunately this snapshot seems to make all classes passed by value rather than by reference like they were in php4.
 [2006-11-28 16:41 UTC] mark at temporal-solutions dot co dot uk
Edit: Discard; patching process created conflict in local paths and selected an INI that had the wrong php4 compatability set.
 
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