PHP :: Bug #43635 :: php_mysql.c password handling incorrect

Bug #43635 php_mysql.c password handling incorrect
Submitted: 2007-12-19 10:47 UTC Modified: 2007-12-20 00:32 UTC
From: jost_boekemeier at yahoo dot de Assigned:
Status: Closed Package: MySQL related
PHP Version: 5.2.5 OS: Any
Private report: No CVE-ID: None

 [2007-12-19 10:47 UTC] jost_boekemeier at yahoo dot de

Description:
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The following code from php_mysql.c trashes the default_password,
obtained from the php.ini file.

passwd = MySG(default_password);
...
case 3: {

convert_to_string_ex(z_user);
convert_to_string_ex(z_passwd);
user = Z_STRVAL_PP(z_user);
passwd = Z_STRVAL_PP(z_passwd);
}


Reproduce code:
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Set the mysql default password in the php.ini file and call mysql connect as follows:

mysql(foo, bar, null, TRUE);



Expected result:
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passwd should not be set if argument is null.



Actual result:
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Empty password is send to mysql.

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 [2007-12-20 00:32 UTC] iliaa@php.net

This bug has been fixed in CVS.

Snapshots of the sources are packaged every three hours; this change
will be in the next snapshot. You can grab the snapshot at
http://snaps.php.net/.
 
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