From: david at sickmiller dot com Operating system: Linux PHP version: 5.2.6 PHP Bug Type: HTTP related Bug description: Multipart/form-data field names truncated at semicolon in certain cases
Description: ------------ When a form is submitted using multipart-/form-data enctype, PHP will truncate field names if they contain semicolons and certain other characters. It seems to happen when there is an uneven number of quotation marks that precede the semicolon. Reproduce code: --------------- <html><form action="semicolon.php" method="POST" enctype="multipart/form-data"> <input type="hidden" name="before ; after"> <input type="hidden" name="" before ; after"> <input type="hidden" name="' before ; after"> <input type="hidden" name="' ' before ; after"> <input type="hidden" name="' " before ; after"> <input type="hidden" name="" ' before ; after"> <input type="hidden" name="" " before ; after"> <input type="hidden" name="" ' ' before ; after"> <input type="hidden" name="" ' " before ; after"> <input type="hidden" name="" " ' before ; after"> <input type="hidden" name="" " " before ; after"> <input type="hidden" name="' ' ' before ; after"> <input type="hidden" name="' ' " before ; after"> <input type="hidden" name="' " ' before ; after"> <input type="hidden" name="' " " before ; after"> <input type="submit"> </form><pre><?php print_r($_POST); ?></pre> </html> Expected result: ---------------- Array ( [before_;_after] => ["_before_;_after] => ['_before_;_after] => ['_'_before_;_after] => ['_"_before_;_after] => ["_'_before_;_after] => ["_"_before_;_after] => ["_'_'_before_;_after] => ["_'_"_before_;_after] => ["_"_'_before_;_after] => ["_"_"_before_;_after] => ['_'_'_before_;_after] => ['_'_"_before_;_after] => ['_"_'_before_;_after] => ['_"_"_before_;_after] => ) Actual result: -------------- Array ( [before_;_after] => ["_before_] => ['_before_;_after] => ['_'_before_;_after] => ['_"_before_] => ["_'_before_;_after] => ["_"_before_;_after] => ["_'_'_before_] => ["_'_"_before_;_after] => ["_"_'_before_;_after] => ["_"_"_before_] => ['_'_'_before_;_after] => ['_'_"_before_] => ['_"_'_before_;_after] => ['_"_"_before_;_after] => ) -- Edit bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=46745&edit=1 -- Try a CVS snapshot (PHP 5.2): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=46745&r=trysnapshot52 Try a CVS snapshot (PHP 5.3): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=46745&r=trysnapshot53 Try a CVS snapshot (PHP 6.0): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=46745&r=trysnapshot60 Fixed in CVS: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=46745&r=fixedcvs Fixed in CVS and need be documented: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=46745&r=needdocs Fixed in release: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=46745&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=46745&r=needtrace Need Reproduce Script: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=46745&r=needscript Try newer version: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=46745&r=oldversion Not developer issue: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=46745&r=support Expected behavior: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=46745&r=notwrong Not enough info: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=46745&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=46745&r=submittedtwice register_globals: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=46745&r=globals PHP 4 support discontinued: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=46745&r=php4 Daylight Savings: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=46745&r=dst IIS Stability: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=46745&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=46745&r=gnused Floating point limitations: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=46745&r=float No Zend Extensions: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=46745&r=nozend MySQL Configuration Error: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=46745&r=mysqlcfg