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Fix GH-18634: Show warning when saving session if a pipe character is used in one of the $_SESSION keys #18653

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4 changes: 4 additions & 0 deletions UPGRADING
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Expand Up @@ -98,6 +98,10 @@ PHP 8.5 UPGRADE NOTES
. A ValueError is now thrown when trying to set a cursor name that is too
long on a PDOStatement resulting from the Firebird driver.

- Session:
. Attempting to write session data where $_SESSION has a key containing
the pipe character will now emit a warning instead of silently failing.

- SimpleXML:
. Passing an XPath expression that returns something other than a node set
to SimpleXMLElement::xpath() will now emit a warning and return false,
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1 change: 1 addition & 0 deletions ext/session/session.c
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Expand Up @@ -1059,6 +1059,7 @@ PS_SERIALIZER_ENCODE_FUNC(php)
PHP_VAR_SERIALIZE_DESTROY(var_hash);
smart_str_free(&buf);
fail = true;
php_error_docref(NULL, E_WARNING, "Failed to write session data. Data contains invalid key \"%s\"", ZSTR_VAL(key));
break;
}
smart_str_appendc(&buf, PS_DELIMITER);
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13 changes: 13 additions & 0 deletions ext/session/tests/gh18634.phpt
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--TEST--
GH-18634 (Using pipe character in session variable key causes session data to be removed)
--EXTENSIONS--
session
--SKIPIF--
<?php include('skipif.inc'); ?>
--FILE--
<?php
session_start();
$_SESSION['foo|bar'] = 'value';
?>
--EXPECT--
Warning: PHP Request Shutdown: Failed to write session data. Data contains invalid key "foo|bar" in Unknown on line 0
14 changes: 14 additions & 0 deletions ext/session/tests/gh18634_2.phpt
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--TEST--
GH-18634 (Using pipe character in session variable key causes session data to be removed - explicit session write)
--EXTENSIONS--
session
--SKIPIF--
<?php include('skipif.inc'); ?>
--FILE--
<?php
session_start();
$_SESSION['foo|bar'] = 'value';
session_write_close()
?>
--EXPECTF--
Warning: session_write_close(): Failed to write session data. Data contains invalid key "foo|bar" in %s on line %d