PHP :: Bug #36689 :: syslog() truncates messages

Bug #36689

syslog() truncates messages

Submitted:

2006-03-11 00:16 UTC

Modified:

2006-03-21 01:59 UTC

Votes:	1
Avg. Score:	5.0 ± 0.0
Reproduced:	1 of 1 (100.0%)
Same Version:	1 (100.0%)
Same OS:	1 (100.0%)

From:

timb at photoshelter dot com

Assigned:

stas (profile)

Status:

Closed

Package:

Unknown/Other Function

PHP Version:

5.1.2

OS:

linux

Private report:

CVE-ID:

None

[2006-03-11 00:16 UTC] timb at photoshelter dot com

Description:
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the PHP function syslog() truncates messages at 500 characters. it should not truncate at all or the length at which truncation happens should be user definable.

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[2006-03-11 15:08 UTC] mike@php.net

Stas introduced that limitation while fixing a format string exploit, he probably knows best.

[2006-03-21 01:59 UTC] iliaa@php.net

This bug has been fixed in CVS.

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