On Wed, 2004-04-21 at 22:10, Curt Zirzow wrote: > * Thus wrote Bret Hughes ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > I have found a funky situation that I am trying to figure out if it is > > bug or not: > > > > I see this behavior on both redhat 9 and fedora running > > > > php 4.3.4 > > httpd(apache) 2.0.48 > > > > calling umask(0002) in a script leaves the httpd process with a umask of > > 2 after exit so that the next process to hit that process gets the new > > umask. in other words the environment does not revert to default as the > > umask() docs say it should. This does not happen on my 7.3 box running > > apache-1.3.27-2 > > php-4.1.2-7.3.6 > > > > I found this chasing a rabbit trail of a bug. This is kind of sneaky > > since it only changes the umask for the single httpd process it hits. > > multiple calls to umask(0002) will change every process it hits. > > This set up works perfectly fine for me, umask is reset to original > value after php dies so all my checkumask.sh output results with > 18. > > System: FreeBSD, apache 1.3.29, php5. > > Looking at the php source code, it looks like all its doing is > calling the system's umask(), which leads me to belive its an issue > with either the OS or apache. > > You might want to ask [EMAIL PROTECTED] about this they might be > able to help you a little more about this. >
Last email went straight to Curt by mistake. Basically said thanks. here is the latest on the bug report at redhat: >From redhat developer/bug owner: > It's a bug in the Apache 2.0 support in PHP: I've got a patch which > I'll integrate and submit upstream. I suspect this is a pretty wide ranging problem, and if you are using redhat/fedora and have sensitive data you are writing to disk expecting the default umask, I would check it out. Bret -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
