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Bug #43633 backslashes in session save path are not escaped in error message
Submitted: 2007-12-19 07:02 UTC Modified: 2008-01-29 00:10 UTC
From: php-qa at sebastianmendel dot de Assigned:
Status: Not a bug Package: Session related
PHP Version: 5.3CVS-2007-12-19 (snap) OS: Windows
Private report: No CVE-ID: None
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 [2007-12-19 07:02 UTC] php-qa at sebastianmendel dot de 
Description:
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backslashes in the session.save_path are not properly escaped when printed out in an error message

Reproduce code:
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php.ini:

session.save_path = "C:\temp"

continue a session without valid session file

Expected result:
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session_start() : open(C:\temp\sess_ifj79uququ2tu2gnhu8ol2cs81, O_RDWR) failed: Invalid argument (22)

Actual result:
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session_start() : open(C: emp\sess_ifj79uququ2tu2gnhu8ol2cs81, O_RDWR) failed: Invalid argument (22)

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 [2008-01-29 00:10 UTC] tony2001@php.net 
Printing "C:\" doesn't require any escaping.
It's you who needs to escape the slashes when you enter them in your php.ini.
 
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