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-rw-r--r--system/libraries/Form_validation.php2
-rw-r--r--user_guide_src/source/changelog.rst1
2 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/system/libraries/Form_validation.php b/system/libraries/Form_validation.php
index 1ed50844c..40ba01202 100644
--- a/system/libraries/Form_validation.php
+++ b/system/libraries/Form_validation.php
@@ -1405,7 +1405,7 @@ class CI_Form_validation {
*/
public function valid_base64($str)
{
- return ! preg_match('/[^a-zA-Z0-9\/\+=]/', $str);
+ return (base64_encode(base64_decode($str)) === $str);
}
// --------------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/user_guide_src/source/changelog.rst b/user_guide_src/source/changelog.rst
index c0f1566ed..0149d9f66 100644
--- a/user_guide_src/source/changelog.rst
+++ b/user_guide_src/source/changelog.rst
@@ -499,6 +499,7 @@ Bug fixes for 3.0
- Fixed a bug (#77) - :doc:`Database Class <database/index>` didn't properly handle the transaction "test mode" flag.
- Fixed a bug (#2380) - :doc:`URI Routing <general/routing>` method ``fetch_method()`` returned 'index' if the requested method name matches its controller name.
- Fixed a bug (#2388) - :doc:`Email Library <libraries/email>` used to ignore attachment errors, resulting in broken emails being sent.
+- Fixed a bug (#2498) - :doc:`Form Validation Library <libraries/form_validation>` rule **valid_base64** only checked characters instead of actual validity.
Version 2.1.3
=============