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Bug #61804 trigger_error() truncates at \0
Submitted: 2012-04-21 23:31 UTC Modified: 2012-04-22 04:29 UTC
From: binarte at gmail dot com Assigned:
Status: Wont fix Package: Output Control
PHP Version: 5.4.0 OS: Linux Mint
Private report: No CVE-ID: None
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 [2012-04-21 23:31 UTC] binarte at gmail dot com 
Description:
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Calls to trigger_error() gets the message truncated whenever 

Test script:
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<?php

$str = 'a';
for ($x = 0; $x < 0x20; $x++){
	$str .= chr($x);	
}
$str .= 'b';

trigger_error($str);

Expected result:
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Notice: a  b in /home/.../bug.php on line 9

Actual result:
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Notice: a in /home/.../bug.php on line 9

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 [2012-04-21 23:33 UTC] binarte at gmail dot com 
Calls to trigger_error() gets the message truncated whenever the message contains \0. Haven't tested with other characters, but I believe the bug shouldn't be much diffirint if other characters truncate the message anyway.
 [2012-04-22 04:29 UTC] laruence@php.net
-Status: Open +Status: Wont fix
 [2012-04-22 04:29 UTC] laruence@php.net 
error message is null-terminated string
 [2021-02-11 15:08 UTC] nicolasgrekas@php.net 
Related To: Bug #70894
 
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