From: johnston dot joshua at gmail dot com Operating system: OS X and OpenSuSE PHP version: 5.2.6 PHP Bug Type: PCRE related Bug description: preg_match fails with Segmentation Fault on capturing subpattern
Description: ------------ When running a preg_match with a capturing subpattern against large input, php crashes with a Segmentation Fault I tested this on OS X and OpenSuSE, same result OS X:~$ php -v PHP 5.2.6 (cli) (built: Jul 15 2008 12:18:21) OpenSuSE:~# php -v PHP 4.4.7 (cgi) (built: May 12 2008 10:19:51) Reproduce code: --------------- <?php preg_match("/http:\/\/(.)+\.ru/i", str_repeat("http://google.ru", 2000)); ?> Expected result: ---------------- PHP should handle the error or something other than letting PCRE crash php Actual result: -------------- jjohnston:~$ php -r 'preg_match("/http:\/\/(.)+\.ru/i", str_repeat("http://google.ru", 2000));' Segmentation fault -- Edit bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=45735&edit=1 -- Try a CVS snapshot (PHP 5.2): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=45735&r=trysnapshot52 Try a CVS snapshot (PHP 5.3): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=45735&r=trysnapshot53 Try a CVS snapshot (PHP 6.0): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=45735&r=trysnapshot60 Fixed in CVS: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=45735&r=fixedcvs Fixed in release: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=45735&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=45735&r=needtrace Need Reproduce Script: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=45735&r=needscript Try newer version: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=45735&r=oldversion Not developer issue: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=45735&r=support Expected behavior: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=45735&r=notwrong Not enough info: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=45735&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=45735&r=submittedtwice register_globals: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=45735&r=globals PHP 4 support discontinued: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=45735&r=php4 Daylight Savings: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=45735&r=dst IIS Stability: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=45735&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=45735&r=gnused Floating point limitations: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=45735&r=float No Zend Extensions: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=45735&r=nozend MySQL Configuration Error: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=45735&r=mysqlcfg