From: skarab at versus-clash dot com Operating system: Linux 2.6 / Windows XP PHP version: 5.2.6 PHP Bug Type: Class/Object related Bug description: array_walk and array_walk_recursive can alter private/protected object variable
Description: ------------ array_walk and array_walk_recursive can alter private and protected object / class variables outside the scope of the object / class. Reproduce code: --------------- class Some_Class { public $public = 'public string'; protected $_protected = 'protected string'; private $_private = 'private string'; } function some_function(&$item, $key) { $item = 'public access'; } $Somme_Class = new Some_Class(); array_walk($Somme_Class, 'some_function'); echo '<pre>' . print_r($Somme_Class, true) . '</pre>'; $Another_Class = new Some_Class(); array_walk_recursive($Another_Class, 'some_function'); echo '<pre>' . print_r($Another_Class, true) . '</pre>'; Expected result: ---------------- Some_Class Object ( [public] => public access [_protected:protected] => protected string [_private:private] => protected string ) Some_Class Object ( [public] => public access [_protected:protected] => protected string [_private:private] => private string ) or an error message like : Fatal error: Cannot access protected property Some_Class::$_protected or Warning: array_walk() expects parameter 1 to be array, object given Actual result: -------------- Some_Class Object ( [public] => public access [_protected:protected] => public access [_private:private] => public access ) Some_Class Object ( [public] => public access [_protected:protected] => public access [_private:private] => public access ) -- Edit bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=45937&edit=1 -- Try a CVS snapshot (PHP 5.2): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=45937&r=trysnapshot52 Try a CVS snapshot (PHP 5.3): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=45937&r=trysnapshot53 Try a CVS snapshot (PHP 6.0): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=45937&r=trysnapshot60 Fixed in CVS: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=45937&r=fixedcvs Fixed in release: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=45937&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=45937&r=needtrace Need Reproduce Script: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=45937&r=needscript Try newer version: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=45937&r=oldversion Not developer issue: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=45937&r=support Expected behavior: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=45937&r=notwrong Not enough info: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=45937&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=45937&r=submittedtwice register_globals: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=45937&r=globals PHP 4 support discontinued: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=45937&r=php4 Daylight Savings: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=45937&r=dst IIS Stability: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=45937&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=45937&r=gnused Floating point limitations: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=45937&r=float No Zend Extensions: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=45937&r=nozend MySQL Configuration Error: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=45937&r=mysqlcfg