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Bug #40573 Wrong email address passes validation
Submitted: 2007-02-21 07:26 UTC Modified: 2007-02-21 08:11 UTC
From: crocodile2u at yandex dot ru Assigned:
Status: Not a bug Package: Filter related
PHP Version: 5.2.1 OS: Ubuntu Linux
Private report: No CVE-ID: None
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 [2007-02-21 07:26 UTC] crocodile2u at yandex dot ru
Description:
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Some email addresses that are obviously wrong, pass the validation with FILTER_VALIDATE_EMAIL

Reproduce code:
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var_dump(filter_var("/@wrong.email", FILTER_VALIDATE_EMAIL));

Expected result:
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bool(false)

Actual result:
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string(13) "/@wrong.email"

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 [2007-02-21 08:10 UTC] crocodile2u at yandex dot ru
I've just looked at what the RFC 2822 allows - and found that the filter actually works fine. That was my mistake to think that slashes are not allowed in the local part of address. Sorry.
 [2007-02-21 08:11 UTC] tony2001@php.net
Bogusified by user request.
 
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