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Bug #36875 open_basedir doesn't affect is_writable
Submitted: 2006-03-27 16:55 UTC Modified: 2006-04-09 17:58 UTC
From: rebe at unit01 dot net Assigned:
Status: Closed Package: Filesystem function related
PHP Version: 5.1.2 OS: linux
Private report: No CVE-ID: None
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 [2006-03-27 16:55 UTC] rebe at unit01 dot net 
Description:
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I'm not sure is it ok but open_basedir restriction in php.ini does not affect is_writable() behaviour. 

It means that function returns true even if path is out of open_basedir setting and any try to write there finishes with "open_basedir restriction in effect".

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 [2006-03-27 22:05 UTC] [email protected] 
this patch may solve the issue

http://pastebin.com/625633
 [2006-03-27 23:13 UTC] [email protected] 
Greg: Solves the issue with is_readable() and friends, but not is_dir() and pals.

This however does:
http://php.is/bugs/36875/open_basedir.phpHEAD.patch.txt
http://php.is/bugs/36875/open_basedir.php51.patch.txt

-Hannes
 [2006-04-09 17:58 UTC] [email protected] 
This bug has been fixed in CVS.

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