Edit report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=63304&edit=1
ID: 63304 Updated by: larue...@php.net Reported by: bruno dot monteiro at atelierlogico dot com Summary: Malloc error using finfo_open -Status: Open +Status: Closed Type: Bug Package: Unknown/Other Function Operating System: Mac OS X 10.8.2 PHP Version: 5.3.17 Block user comment: N Private report: N New Comment: Automatic comment on behalf of laruence Revision: http://git.php.net/?p=php-src.git;a=commit;h=0d7965f0a32dc967a1665d274cdc0e39d44c87bb Log: Merge the fix for #61964 to 5.3, which will fix #63304 Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2012-10-18 13:51:09] bruno dot monteiro at atelierlogico dot com Description: ------------ I was testing Joomla with K2 and I got this error every time I tried to upload something: php(14200) malloc: *** error for object 0x7fff520566f0: pointer being freed was not allocated *** set a breakpoint in malloc_error_break to debug Abort trap: 6 The line that is causing the error is: $f = finfo_open(FILEINFO_MIME, "/usr/share/file/magic"); I asked some friends with the same OS version (w/ PHP 5.3.17/5.3.15) and they all have the same problem. Test script: --------------- php -r 'finfo_open(1040, "/usr/share/file/magic");' ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Edit this bug report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=63304&edit=1
