Fix memory leak regression in openssl_pbkdf2()#21039
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Fix memory leak regression in openssl_pbkdf2()#21039ndossche wants to merge 1 commit intophp:PHP-8.5from
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We're fetching the digest using the new method, but if an alias is used, the method is fetched via EVP_MD_fetch() which requires lifetime management. This is observable when using "sha-256" instead of "sha256" as an algorithm name. This is a regression in comparison to PHP 8.4.
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We're fetching the digest using the new method, but if an alias is used, the method is fetched via EVP_MD_fetch() which requires lifetime management. This is observable when using "sha-256" instead of "sha256" as an algorithm name. This is a regression in comparison to PHP 8.4.
This was found by a hybrid static-dynamic analyser that looks for inconsistent handling of error checks in bindings.